"I've got a very peculiar sort of fame,……" — Ian Hislop
"I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people expect."
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Ian Hislop
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13 Quotes by Ian Hislop
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All the libel lawyers will tell you there's no libel any more, that everyone's given up.
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I've seen the Pokemon movie, which is probably the worst movie ever made on any subject ever.
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No, there are no hard and fast rules about sources, no printed booklet to help journalists through.
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There's an awful lot of terrible television which I could do, but I mostly stick to Have I Got News…
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You end up with this succession of periods when everything was marvellous - from King Arthur to the medieval times,…
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I get paid to do what I enjoy, not that common a condition.
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I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're…
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It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious.
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The best comedy is where you attack the strong, not the weak.
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Internet journalism is not a world we know very well at all. It's conducted more on the screen and less…
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They may well say not only is this not true, but I will put in an injunction to prevent publication.…
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This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and…
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