86 Quotes by Keith Allen

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    I would be a fool to say I enjoyed being in borstal, but when I was there I had a great time.

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    Journalists have so much newsprint to fill, the details are the last of their considerations.

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    Unlike virtually everyone else, I know how to work a room. That comes in pretty handy. If you're not getting any laughs, then at least you can make people watch you.

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    I guess there's a part of me that loves institutionalism. And borstal is tailor-made for you to buck against. It was perfect.

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    I'm very good at pretending to be subservient; I'm really good at it.

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    I can't have wet wool next to my skin because it really affects it.

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    I'm very old fashioned. I'm from an era where your phone is in the house so if you are pottering in the garden then you won't hear it ring.

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    If you're on a film set for 48 weeks of the year, you're nowhere near reality. You can't emote like a human being.

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