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" A lot of people are obsessed with looking cool. They feel they have to look after their image. "
Feel
Cool
Looking
" Even though we work in the same field, we have an intense private life away from our professional lives. "
Work
Professional
Life
" From the stage I've seen people of all ages absolutely roaring at really good toilet humour. "
Toilet
People
Humour
" I don't claim that our TV comedies are highbrow in anyway, but I think there's a basis to them, and that's why they're more popular than other TV comedies. There's a basis of truth in them, a gut feeling. "
Feeling
Gut
More
" I'm waiting for the time when I fail - because we all fail - and I'm ready, I'll take up carpentry. "
Because
Ready
Time
" I remember once having to stop performing when I thought an elderly man a few rows back from the front was actually going to die because he was laughing so hard. "
Thought
Die
Man
" It only works because we still amuse each other. After we have been working with other people, it is so refreshing to laugh unreservedly when we are back together again. "
Back
Working
Together
" It's definitely time to stop. We're getting too old. We both realised that the show wasn't as engaging as it used to be. We were starting to look a bit ridiculous. "
Starting
Stop
Ridiculous
" I've always had a kind of visual eye, and it was a pleasant exercise for that. "
Kind
Had
Eye
" I've never played a hero before so I jumped at the chance. "
Never
Hero
Played
" Most modern comedy is crap. "
Most
Comedy
Crap
" On stage, we just want to generate hysteria. We don't care about looking cool or posing. "
Want
Care
Cool
" People expect us to be different, but we're not. We're very similar people, and it's because we're so similar and close to each other that we make each other laugh - in fact we make each other laugh more than we make anyone else laugh. "
Fact
People
More
" Performers like Tommy Cooper, who are always getting things wrong, are much more endearing than comedians who are sassy and smart. "
Like
Wrong
Smart
" Richie and Eddie couldn't exist without each other. They're two halves of the same person. "
Without
Exist
Same
" The most fun I ever have is sitting in with Rick writing, and we laugh at our own jokes. "
Laugh
Fun
Jokes
" There is a lot of rubbish written about toilet humour - people saying it is childish and pretending it is beneath them - but there is no doubting the effectiveness of a really good willy gag. "
People
Humour
Good
" We had so much fun in Ghana and they are really lovely people. "
Fun
Really
Ghana
" We have never been strictly political, only strictly funny. "
Never
Funny
Been
" We only have one agenda, which is to make 'em laugh their pants off. Unless they are girls, of course, when it is to make them laugh their bras off so we can get a quick look. "
Pants
Quick
Only
" You're entering dangerous land when you start theorising about comedy. "
Land
Start
You
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