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That's no good, I can't steal from the fairly well off and give to the moderately impoverished! That's not gonna swing, is it?
Eddie Izzard
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Eddie Izzard
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 7
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You're gay, you sell books... you probably shag the books.
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You notice how they always put the fruit and veg at the entrance to the supermarket? You go in thinking 'this is a fresh shop, everything in here is FRESH! I will do well to shop here'. You never go straight to the bit with the toilet paper, loo brushes and such do you? You'd think 'this is a POO shop! Everything in here is themed on POO!
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I grew up in Europe, where the history comes from.
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When you're coming out, you have to deal with the whole world saying 'Oh! You're an abominable snowman'.
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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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Guns don't kill people, people kill people, and monkeys do too (if they have a gun).
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Two languages in one brain? No one can live at that speed!
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