139 Quotes by Johnny Vegas

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    I thought I could play the hellraiser and then put 'Johnny Vegas' back in his box. I found popularity through self-destruction. The more you damage yourself, the more people are drawn to you, and that can be quite addictive. It is not a lifestyle you can maintain.

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    We had a week off in the middle of shooting, but as soon as everyone stopped, we all went down with six different types of flu and other unmentionable diseases.

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    I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway.

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    I used to be good with kids, but as I get older, I'm grumpy and terrible with them. As for doing a gig at a 6-year old's birthday party, you couldn't pay me enough.

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    I've been offered all the reality TV shows but have turned them down. If I did it as 'Johnny,' there'd be no jungle left! It was really hard regaining control of myself, so I am reluctant to let 'Johnny' back out of the box.

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    I actually enjoy being heckled; it keeps it interesting, and I think it is a nice feeling for people once they have left the show.

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    Baldness is visually enough of a stigma as it is without a big sweaty bloke on stage pointing it out.

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    Never try to be witty with U.S. airport officials. It's always lost on them and you'll find yourself being put back on the plane.

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