I don't know. I suppose I grew up wishing I was an American Jew for the comedy and the one-liners. 'The Sunshine Boys' is one of my favorite films And maybe a bit of liberation, knowing that if I said it in American people would know what I meant. So I was trying on my language skills. - Ricky Gervais Quotes
I don't know. I suppose I grew up wishing I was an American Jew for the comedy and the one-liners. 'The Sunshine Boys' is one of my favorite films And maybe a bit of liberation, knowing that if I said it in American people would know what I meant. So I was trying on my language skills. Ricky Gervais
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Look, just tell me where that lemon came from and I'll shut up and go away.

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It's the one thing I actively don't like: just being recognized.

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It's the one thing I actively don't like: just being recognized.

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No one grows up saying 'I hope I work in an office one day?' And that fascinated me. People from 16 to 65 are just thrown together and that is a tantalizing mix, - Ricky Gervais Quotes

No one grows up saying 'I hope I work in an office one day?' And that fascinated me. People from 16 to 65 are just thrown together and that is a tantalizing mix,

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We picked on something people identified with -- a decent job at work, a relationship, a boss who needs to be loved and who is going through a mid-life crisis, - Ricky Gervais Quotes

We picked on something people identified with -- a decent job at work, a relationship, a boss who needs to be loved and who is going through a mid-life crisis,

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She said, 'I'm your biggest fan,' and I said, 'Who are you?' She said, 'Paris Hilton.' - Ricky Gervais Quotes

She said, 'I'm your biggest fan,' and I said, 'Who are you?' She said, 'Paris Hilton.'

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Brent was essentially an idiot who wasn't that bad but just wanted to be popular, ... whereas Andy has a different theme: The world owes him a living. - Ricky Gervais Quotes

Brent was essentially an idiot who wasn't that bad but just wanted to be popular, ... whereas Andy has a different theme: The world owes him a living.

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The A-list celebrities were always going to be the icing on the cake. It's always been more of an ensemble piece. - Ricky Gervais Quotes

The A-list celebrities were always going to be the icing on the cake. It's always been more of an ensemble piece.

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He was born smart, and he can't let it go. He'd rather make a joke than listen. He's clever, but he hasn't applied it as well as some other people. - Ricky Gervais Quotes

He was born smart, and he can't let it go. He'd rather make a joke than listen. He's clever, but he hasn't applied it as well as some other people.

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