English - Writer | June 25, 1961 -
I am not a wolf in sheep's clothing, I'm a wolf in wolf's clothing.
Ricky Gervais
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Everything I do is somehow rooted in humanity. It's always about people; it's always about ego. It's always about desperation. It's quite existential. You know, 'Am I leading a good life?' That might be because I'm an atheist, and I think this is all we've got, so you better be nice. And have fun.
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Why buy a book when you can join a library.
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I think being nice is more important than being clever.
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I don't care whether people say, ''The Office' is rubbish, 'Extras' is worse, 'Flanimals' is a waste of time. He's not funny; he never has been. I hate him.' I don't mind that at all. In fact, not only do I expect it, I celebrate it, because I think the haters are really important.
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I'm a scientist at heart, so I know how important the truth is. However inconvenient, however unattractive, however embarrassing, however shocking, the truth is the truth, and wanting it not to be true doesn't change things.
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Luckily, even when people are shouting lies, the truth is undamaged. Science doesn't matter what you believe.
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The grass isn't always greener on the other side!
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How many times have we seen reality celebrities fall from grace - often through no fault of their own - and then go on a show like 'Celebrity Big Brother' and say, 'I want to show the public a different side of me.' And I'm screaming at the telly going, 'This is not therapy. This is voyeurism!'
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Proper stupidity is fascinating.
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I'm a fan of the kind of political correctness that is about not promoting prejudice. But some people in America are offended by equality because when you've had privilege for so long, equality feels like oppression.
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I don't do karaoke. I don't dance, even at weddings. I'm the grumpy one sitting down drinking wine.
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