Flaws Quote by James Acaster

“I thought comedians were the funny guy in the common room, not understanding that the flaws in my personality were actually the funny things about me.” quote by James Acaster — Download Open image

“I thought comedians were the funny guy in the common room, not understanding that the flaws in my personality were actually the funny things about me.”

James Acaster

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I left school and didn't go to university to be in a band.

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I'd decided to write about stuff that I would like to hear standup about.

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The Rock was one of my favourite comedy characters growing up, and I still think he is. Mainly because he took himself so seriously…

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I'm not a big depressive, but I have my moments.

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I think I can draw both a mainstream audience and an alternative audience to my shows. I also have the ability to disappoint both.

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I really love standup, and I really love writing standup.

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