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Ian Hislop
Ian Hislop
Welsh Editor
Born: Jul 13, 1960
About Everyone Got People Think You
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This job certainly doesn't win you a huge amount of friends, I accept that, but it is very enjoyable, and deep down I think it's probably quite a worthwhile job. Ian Hislop
You Win Job Down Think Worthwhile Accept Huge Huge Amount Friends Very Quite Certainly Deep Deep Down Enjoyable Amount
Internet journalism is not a world we know very well at all. It's conducted more on the screen and less in bars, which makes it rather less useful for getting stories about people throwing up over one another, which is what one's after. Ian Hislop
People World Internet About Rather More Throwing Journalism Over Know Well Another Makes Up Very Getting Screen Stories After Which Useful Less Bars
They may well say not only is this not true, but I will put in an injunction to prevent publication. No, stories don't go in unless I'm convinced by the people who write them that they're true. And if I'm wrong, then so be it. Ian Hislop
People Will Unless Say Only Prevent Write Put Wrong True Well Go May Stories Them Then Convinced Who Injunction Publication By The People
For a long time I thought I should be a civil engineer. That seemed to be the only thing worth doing, and I chose the wrong subjects at A-level. I read all the sciences to start with, and then had to admit, 'This isn't what I want to do' and changed course. Ian Hislop
Time Worth Engineer Thought Long Long Time Changed Civil Admit Seemed Only Had Wrong Read Course Sciences Doing Subjects Want The Only Thing Then Should Chose Thing Start
My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadn't gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty. Ian Hislop
Life Funny Woman Mother My Life Clever Gone Force Terrific Verbal Witty Very Done Should University
It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious. Ian Hislop
Politics Religious Eccentric Longer Acceptable Fat British
You can't understand Twenties England until you appreciate it was under a cloud of mourning. Nearly everyone was grieving. Ian Hislop
You Cloud Everyone Until Understand Mourning Grieving England Twenties Nearly Appreciate
I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And they're incredibly good telly. Ian Hislop
Good People Amazing Old Films Incredibly Tell Telly About Like Well Because Making Stories Old People
I've got a very peculiar sort of fame, based on being on the telly. It doesn't mean you have the lifestyle people expect. Ian Hislop
You People Telly Lifestyle Sort Got Fame Very Expect Being Mean Based Peculiar

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