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Look, just tell me where that lemon came from and I'll shut up and go away.

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Even on the stage, I've played a bit of a persona, and the persona I played was a much brasher, more arrogant, less aware, less educated version of me.

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Karl Pilkington has the roundest head, I think, in the world. It's not technically a deformity, but I've never seen anything quite that spherical.

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That's the buzz for me, the creative process. An idea is never as good as when it's in your head. And then it's just how little you ruin it.

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I really just want to make Karl Pilkington the new messiah.

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Where there's a will - there's a relative!

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Believe it or not, I work out regularly.

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I think our elderly are forgotten sometimes.

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I don't do one-liners, because you don't learn anything about that comedian.

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I think all art - even one as lowly as making jokes about celebrities - is there to make a connection.

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I like the ironic pomposity of a stand-up comedian. Like all those comedians thinking they can bring down Coca-Cola. They forget to be funny.

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I was never ambitious. I was never ambitious at school.

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There are no Hollywood stars speaking out for the elderly. They're forgotten, bewildered, and I don't think it's because people are cruel or don't care. It's because you don't want to think about your own mortality. I think people don't talk about it enough.

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I don't know what Trump has to do to lose his supporters. It's like a religion. He's a school bully.

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I remember asking my mum when I was about 13, 'Why are my brothers and sister so much older than me?' And she just said, 'You were a mistake.' And I laughed.

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Humor is to get us over terrible things.

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If you spend your days doing what you love, it is impossible to fail. So I go about my days trying to bring something into the world that wasn't in the world before. And then everyone gets furious about it. And then I sit back and say, 'I did that!'

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I'm an optimist.

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I wanted to be clever, but being funny came first. That's how you know someone is clever. They don't come out and tell you pi to 13 places - they tell you a joke.

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I was David Bowie-thin up to about 28, and then I discovered food.

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I think I'm pretty self-aware.

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I didn't like noisy cinemas when I wasn't famous.

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I like grown-up comedy, where it's about character and attitude and life as opposed to obvious gross-out and jokes.

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