Eddie Izzard Quotes - Page 7

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• I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing.

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  Mean, Comedian, Acting

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• Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music written by others.

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  Boys, People, Singing

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• Most transvestites fancy girls.

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  Girl, Fancy, Transvestites

  "Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill". Documentary, Comedy, www.imdb.com. 1999.

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• But puberty was... well, before puberty, at school, I didn't tell kids I was a transvestite 'cause I thought they might kill me with sticks, you know?

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  School, Kids, Causes

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• I can go from blokey to girlie in 15 minutes and then I'm out the door. But that's the fastest I can do it. Becoming a woman takes work.

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  Doors, Becoming A Woman, Minutes

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm a dyslexic person, so I avoid books.

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  Book, Dyslexic, Persons

  "Eddie Izzard Talks TREASURE ISLAND, Possibility of a Sequel, and MUNSTERS Reboot MOCKINGBIRD LANE". Interview, collider.com. May 1, 2012.

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• I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between gigs, now I just like to do stand-up gigs as much as I can.

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  Trying, Gigs, Gaps

  Interview with Amelie Gillette, tv.avclub.com. September 11, 2007.

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• He [Charlie Chaplin] was always playing as if it were to the camera, if you've seen the live shots of him when he's going to an opening night or something like that. And the skills that he had were beyond my ability to throw together. You just couldn't really compete with him. He was too athletic at that.

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  Night, Skills, Athletic

  "Eddie Izzard on Powers, playing piano at Live 8, and having fun on Hannibal". Interview with Will Harris, www.avclub.com. March 24, 2015.

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• Everyone gets cards at the beginning of life. I am transgender, I decided to be honest and tell everyone about it, and that's it.

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  Cards, Honest, Transgender

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• The bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of drama is to be truthful. You can be truthful and funny, but if you're not truthful in a drama than the audience leaves you.

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  Drama, Lines, Comedy

  "Eddie Izzard Talks TREASURE ISLAND, Possibility of a Sequel, and MUNSTERS Reboot MOCKINGBIRD LANE". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. May 1, 2012.

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