113 Quotes by Tim Vine


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    One of the things I like about when I tour sometimes is that occasionally you'll see a dad there with his 12-year-old son and they're both enjoying it.

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    So I said to the Gym instructor "Can you teach me to do the splits?" He said "How flexible are you?". I said "I can't make Tuesdays".

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    So I was in my car, and I was driving along, and my boss rang up, and he said 'You've been promoted.' And I swerved. And then he rang up a second time and said "You've been promoted again.' And I swerved again. He rang up a third time and said 'You're managing director.' And I went into a tree. And a policeman came up and said 'What happened to you?' And I said 'I careered off the road.'

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    I saw this bloke chatting up a cheetah, I thought "he's trying to pull a fast one'.

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    Apparently, 1 in 5 people in the world are Chinese. And there are 5 people in my family, so it must be one of them. It's either my mum or my dad. Or my older brother Colin. Or my younger brother Ho-Chan-Chu. But I think it's Colin.

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    But I'll tell you what I love doing more than anything: trying to pack myself in a small suitcase. I can hardly contain myself.

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    When I left home, my mum said "Don't forget to write", I thought, "That's unlikely"... It's a basic skill isn't it...

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