Charlie Brooker Quotes

English - Critic | March 3, 1971 -

I can quickly go to a place where I worry about society spiralling out of control.

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I do think that it's a dysfunctional relationship between columnists and commentators, because they both seem to hate each other, like a terrible marriage.

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There's so much stuff flying around online, and it's so easy to get into arguments with people.

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When it comes to something like Brexit, I am part of the liberal-media London bubble, and so, to me, voting to leave was madness. My perspective was that it was cutting off your nose to spite your face.

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There are different groups of people in your life that you behave slightly differently with. You behave one way with your family. You behave in a different way with your work colleagues. You behave differently with your friends from the movie club, your fitness instructor - all subtly different personas.

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Online, you're trying to appeal to everyone and people who you don't know at the same time. So I think, as a side effect, it amplifies the desire for groupthink.

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I do worry about civil unrest, or complete collapse of society, or having to flee, or Europe falling into a war.

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I never really thought of myself as a TV critic. I was presenting TV before I was writing about it.

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Getting a moral lecture from the fashion industry is like Jeffrey Dahmer criticising your diet.

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The fashion industry is the worst possible vessel for conveying an ethical message about anything.

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Amplifying body-image issues, profiting from anxiety, and employing virtual slaves in sweatshops are bad enough, but the fashion industry is also actively hastening the destruction of the very Earth we walk on. It insists on launching fresh collections each season, declaring yesterday's range obsolete on a whim.

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Our metropolises are blighted by two problems: a lack of public transport and a lack of public loos.

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