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British comedy Quote by Matt Berry

“If somebody has no sense of humor, I think that's a great place to start for British comedy in terms of your character.” quote by Matt Berry — Download Open image

“If somebody has no sense of humor, I think that's a great place to start for British comedy in terms of your character.”

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I've never had a plan for any of this: there was never a plan for, 'Right, I must get on the TV,' 'Right, I…

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I am quite shy.

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I'm not making comedy albums. That's too much effort for one joke.

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I didn't know how interested I was in performing until I did 'Darkplace.' I hadn't done anything really up until that point. I didn't…

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If it's funny or it's good, then yeah, I'll do it. Whether it's big-screen or whatever wouldn't be the deciding factor for me.

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Everyone in our family just kind of leans on my mum.

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I'm a fan of Douglas Adams, yes.

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I didn't have any plan to go into comedy.

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I always come back to the gentler stuff like Simon & Garfunkel and the Fleet Foxes' first album - that's quite an odd one.

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I just find anyone who's arrogant and pompous is always the funniest for me.

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When 'Toast' got on Netflix, I noticed a difference. It was something I thought that only myself and a few people would find funny,…

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I find the fact that my voice has been heard all over the world more insane than anything else.

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I feel that a lot of British comedy is often too bombastic, too obvious, dressing up and shouting and pulling funny faces.

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The staff at Buckingham Palace are amazing. They are so quintessentially British in their comedy. Like sort of going 'Welcome to the big house,…

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I don't really like British comedy.

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I grew up watching British comedy on TV, really.

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There is certainly a higher percentage of wit in British comedy than in American comedy. What always tickles me is the way in which…

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British comedy - which has been a big inspiration to me for many years - is very different to Australian comedy and different again…

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I go to the British Comedy Awards and, you know, quite a few people were making jokes at my expense. It just made me…

Michael McIntyre

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When I first started watching stand-up, I fell in love with American comedy before British comedy.

Romesh Ranganathan

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I think the Dutch certainly get British comedy. And let's face it; a lot of it is pretty low-hanging fruit for the whole world…

Rhianna Pratchett

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I've always been more of a nerdy, academic type. I loved 'Star Wars' growing up. I have three older brothers, so they were a…

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It always interested me that 'Goodness Gracious Me' and 'The Kumars,' when shown around the world, were referred to as British comedy. It was…

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Succession,' in my mind, is the first successful British comedy in America, and the way that you get Americans to like British comedy is…

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