Alexei Sayle Quotes - Page 2

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• Everyone I used to work with is still alive and can afford expensive lawyers.

  Alexei Sayle

  Alive, Lawyer, Used

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• People used to think I was just a shouty comic but I was doing stuff about Sartre.

  Alexei Sayle

  Thinking, People, Stuff

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I like the south of Spain, notably for the Moorish influence and the weather.

  Alexei Sayle

  Weather, Spain, Influence

  "Alexei Sayle's Granada". Interview with York Membery, www.telegraph.co.uk. October 11, 2010.

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• I did six series for the BBC and that was enough. I've been writing for ten years, which is more challenging artistically.

  Alexei Sayle

  Writing, Years, Challenges

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I always thought communism was crap, really.

  Alexei Sayle

  Communism, Crap

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• You can't do comedy with a beard.

  Alexei Sayle

  Beard, Comedy

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• Most of my friends are women - I quite fancied being a woman in a way.

  Alexei Sayle

  Way, Being A Woman, My Friends

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• I exist as an annexe of the BBC. I'm down the road a bit from the main building, in a little hut.

  Alexei Sayle

  Littles, Building, Down The Road

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• I suppose the common idea of me is that I'm going to be someone who's hyper and cracking jokes all the time, but people who meet me are soon disabused of that notion.

  Alexei Sayle

  Ideas, People, Common

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• If someone starts agreeing with me, I don't like it. Out of pique, I become something else.

  Alexei Sayle

  Pique, Ifs

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• For me, the showbiz memoir is uninteresting - you want to tell people something they don't know about.

  Alexei Sayle

  People, Want, Memoir

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". labs.imdb.com.

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• It seems easier to make a career out of comedy now than it was in the 1980s.

  Alexei Sayle

  Careers, Comedy, Easier

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Most of the Communists I knew were nice people.

  Alexei Sayle

  Nice, People, Nice People

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• I don't think people were that interested in what I was doing for the most of the 1990s.

  Alexei Sayle

  Thinking, People

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• I liked 35 and in both my novels that is the age of the lead characters. I tried making them my age but they just seemed to keep moaning about stuff.

  Alexei Sayle

  Character, Age, Stuff

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• The optimum frequency with which comedians should do a series is every year. I do one every three years. My audience is literally dying off.

  Alexei Sayle

  Years, Comedian, Dying

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• I don't think I'd ever get thin, but I don't see why I should necessarily think that I couldn't You can't live your life for your routines.

  Alexei Sayle

  Thinking, Live Your Life, Should

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• It always seemed to be a constant that my parents were political.

  Alexei Sayle

  Parent, Political, Constant

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