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Jo Brand

"So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully - which I didn't at the beginning."

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"So, my style has hopefully changed over the years and it is more relaxed, and I do tend to smile and have more than one expression these days hopefully - which I didn't at the beginning."

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Donna Grant

"One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

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Donna Grant

"All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead."

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Donna Grant

"There is a woman at the beginning of all great things."

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Donna Grant

"Even though we're a week and a half away from Thanksgiving, it's beginning to look a lot like Christmas."

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Donna Grant

"We based the look on rock 'n roll right from the beginning."

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Donna Grant

"Three months. I was playing the organ for three months. It was a challenge for me in the beginning."

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Donna Grant

"Everything has to be done to build some sort of international democracy. We've seen only the tiniest beginnings of that."

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Donna Grant

"I met some friends in the end of 10th, beginning of 11th, who were in the popular group so I finished off high school in that group and got to see both sides."

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Donna Grant

"When the game is over it is really just beginning."

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Donna Grant

"Sometimes when you think you are done, it is just the edge of beginning. Probably that's why we decide we're done. It's getting too scary. We are touching down onto something real. It is beyond the point when you think you are done that often something strong comes out."

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Jo Brand
"It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up."

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Jo Brand
"The reason I used a name was because I was a nurse at the time, and I didn't want my name in Timeout and people from working coming along and taking the piss."

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Jo Brand
"I was really, because I thought it was extremely excruciating when I watched a tape of it, that my husband taped for me and I never watched it again after that."

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Jo Brand
"People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just makes you a sad bitter old showbiz nightmare."

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Jo Brand
"I had always fancied a go at the comedy and when it started to go reasonably well and the opportunity arose for me to move into it full time, I just couldn't turn it down. I just took the risk, and I just wanted to see if it would work and thankfully it did."

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Jo Brand
"Who do I like? I am a big fan of French and Saunders - not that that they are particularly stand-up I have to say, but I think they have been great for women and they are of themselves just incredibly funny whether they are male or female."

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Jo Brand
"I think there's a far more general audience now because I've done more populist stuff on telly."

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Jo Brand
"Over the years I attempted to make my style a bit more relaxed 'cause the initial style you couldn't watch for more than ten minutes without wanting to kill me."

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Jo Brand
"It's inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don't just annoy people, that it will make a difference because it seemed like such a lot of people so, yes I would have to say that it has done."

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Jo Brand
"What they did was to make a pilot and it may well go to series at the next festival but I don't have any news on that. It's already been on Paramount actually, but as it's on Paramount it'll probably be on several more times... hopefully."

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