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I like men. They are hugely entertaining, but they have a lot of shortcomings and you just have to bear those in mind.
Jo Brand
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Jo Brand
Age: 67
Born: 1957
Born: May 3
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Wandsworth Town
Josephine Grace Brand
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I've never been a fan of euphemism.
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It's actually very hard when you're settled in one place to completely uproot yourself and go.
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I remember when Victoria Wood started to come through, and I thought she was great, though she and I are very different in our approach.
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I wouldn't say I was organised at all. I just have to prioritise. Is it more important for them to be organised, or to have their dinner, do you know what I mean?
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It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.
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I think it's difficult, if you're a quite private person like I am, to write about your life very intimately.
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My ex-boyfriend can round last night, which was weird because I didn't know he was in a coma.
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Inside every fat person there's a thin person looking to get out - They've just eaten them.
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As the Tories know, the problem with setting yourself up as a shining example for others to follow is that when you get caught out, that proverbial substance really hits the fan.
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I have friends who vote Tory, and I'm appalled, but that's not to say they're not great people in so many other ways.
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