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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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Akshay Vasu

"Things aren't much wilder now, I don't think, than they were back then. Of course I just read about all the goings-on now. Ha."

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Akshay Vasu

"Most everyone now personally knows someone who is openly homosexual."

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Akshay Vasu

"I am now seventy, rather glad, really, that I won't live to see the horrors to come in the 21st century."

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Akshay Vasu

"Students now arrive at the university ignorant and cynical about our political heritage, lacking the wherewithal to be either inspired by it or seriously critical of it."

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Akshay Vasu

"VX is now a dead issue... It is political, really."

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Akshay Vasu

"Had we not pursued the hydrogen bomb, there is a very real threat that we would now all be speaking Russian. I have no regrets."

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Akshay Vasu

"I'm just doing little bits and pieces for other magazines right now."

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Akshay Vasu

"If I were to write Web now, it would be a much, much darker book."

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Akshay Vasu

"If a hit came along, I wouldn't be unhappy about that. But I'm a bit too old for that now-doing videos and all those types of TV shows. I've kind of done all that, in the '70s."

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Akshay Vasu

"I have lost everything, and I am so poor now that I really cannot afford to let anything worry me."

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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 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
"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
"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
"I find it difficult to judge myself, but people say that I have become a bit more socially acceptable over the years in terms of my material; which apparently at the beginning - though I never really intended it to be - was man hating and now is just a bit more cuddly."

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Jo Brand
"By crying on my bed, drinking quite a lot and feeling tempted by drugs. Well, just not reading it to be perfectly honest with you. I know it's a bit of a copout."

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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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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
"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
"Again, with two small children it's incredibly hard to commit yourself to anything because you're just getting interested in it and someone comes along and goes I want Thomas The Tank Engine on, and screams the place down until you put it on."

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