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“It’s easier to focus on being creative if you are not preoccupied with socialising with popular people. Sitting on the edge is a far better spot from which to observe than being hugged in the middle.”

Quote by Robin Ince

Book:I'm a Joke and So Are You: Reflections on Humour and Humanity

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I'm a Joke and So Are You: Reflections on Humour and Humanity

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Robin Ince is a British comedian, writer, and presenter known for his unique sense of humor and passion for science. Born on February 20, 1969, Ince has been active in the UK comedy scene since the 1990s. more

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