“Comedy covers such a wide range of different styles that I'm not really qualified to talk on all of them any more than anyone else is.” DifferentComedyStyleWideRangeQualifiedDifferent Styles Author:Tim Vine
“If you do weave one-liners into a story, you have to have an overall story as well, otherwise it doesn't really count as narrative.” IfsWellsStoriesNarrativeOne Liner Author:Tim Vine
“I sit in places like Costa Coffee in Banstead and write rubbish. I need a deadline. I think about the 44 tour dates and keep imagining standing in front of all these people. Then every day I write 15 jokes minimum.” PeopleThinkingNeedsWritingFrontsJokesStandingCoffeeMinimumDeadlineRubbish Author:Tim Vine
“I'm not someone who gets to play The O2 and places like that, but that's the kind of rock and roll venue. The popularity of stand-up means that some people are getting to play rock star venues.” PeopleKindMeanPlayStarsRocksPopularityRock And RollRock StarVenues Author:Tim Vine
“My house is a bit like a teenager's bedroom. The kind of pictures you have hanging up on your wall say a lot about you. I've got ones of Evel Knievel, Elvis and Starsky and Hutch, signed by David Soul.” KindSoulHouseBitsWallTeenagerBedroomYour Wall Author:Tim Vine
“We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us.” KnowsWellsChangeBornPersonalityUniqueLaysAppearanceCharacteristicsLife ExperienceBlueprintsPhysical HealthUnique Characteristics Author:Joan D. Vinge
“The contradictions are what make human behavior so maddening and yet so fascinating, all at the same time.” HumansBehaviorContradictionFascinatingHuman Behavior Author:Joan D. Vinge
“Each time, storytellers clothed the naked body of the myth in their own traditions, so that listeners could relate more easily to its deeper meaning.” BodyTraditionDeeperMythNakedRelateListenersStorytellerDeeper Meaning Author:Joan D. Vinge