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Ben Elton
Ben Elton
British Comedian
Born: May 3, 1959
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We've all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that's all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it's just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother. Ben Elton
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My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they've read it and learnt to understand it, then they must throw it away and never look at it again! Ben Elton
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I'm easy to work with, not a pushover, but I respond to criticism and find it inspiring. Ben Elton
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No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi. Ben Elton
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My parents were secular. I am an atheist. Ben Elton
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I exercise hard and the reason I do is so that I can earn the things I like to consume. Ben Elton
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I don't know what people who I've never met think about me. Some have written horrible things, some have written nice things - but I'm proud of the fact I've remained close to everyone I've ever worked with. Ben Elton
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If I did things for the money, I'd have done adverts in the 1980s, when I was hot enough to be offered them, and 'Police Academy 6,' which I was asked to write. Ben Elton
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Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always have been. Ben Elton
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I think trying to be cool is the worst possible ambition - and I have never suffered from it. Ben Elton
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I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth running. Ben Elton
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