I feel people desperately want a laugh and what I offer them is optimistic comedy. Unlike some comics, I don't tell them what a rotten world it is. I say life is fabulous and wonderful and we should enjoy it while we can.
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If I get a hard audience they are not going to get away until they laugh. Those seven laughs a minute - I've got to have them.Ken Dodd
I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived near the seaside.
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I haven't spoken to my mother-in-law for eighteen months I don't like to interrupt her.
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