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I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
Eddie Izzard
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Eddie Izzard
Age: 62
Born: 1962
Born: February 7
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We have two hundred languages in Europe. Two hundred languages! Count them! I know you won't!
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We stole countries with the cunning use of flags. Just sail around the world and stick a flag in. I claim India for Britain! They're going You can't claim us, we live here! Five hundred million of us! Do you have a flag …? No... Well, if you don't have a flag, then you can't have a country. Those are the rules... that I just made u
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So the American government lied to the Native Americans for many, many years, and then President Clinton lied about a relationship, and everyone was surprised! A little naive, I feel!
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I saw something in a program on something in Miami, and they were saying, We've redecorated this building to how it looked over 50 years ago! And people were going, No, surely not, no. No one was alive then.
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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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I'm into humanity. I don't believe in God, but I believe in human beings.
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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?
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I don't know what it's like in the U.S. but immigrants in the U.K. do the jobs the citizens won't do.
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Spiders frighten me. In response to the spider alerts for Australia, please can the Australian government remove all spiders from Australia and blow them into outer space.
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If I were Achilles I would put my foot in a f**k off block of concrete!
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MAC gave me 55 lipsticks to test. These are the same lipsticks I got caught stealing by the police when I was 15. How ironic.
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Sharks are just evil bastards. I'm quite happy if all the sharks just went, because they eat fish and us. And we need the fish.
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I want to live till I die. No more, no less.
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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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