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In the summer, 80 per cent of...

In the summer, 80 per cent of what I eat comes from my allotment. I grow everything from beetroots and leeks to apples and plums.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I only did the comedy thing b...

I only did the comedy thing because I just thought I could do it better than anyone else at the time. And I was right.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I'm delighted that the BBC ha...

I'm delighted that the BBC has given me the chance to delve into the murky world of 'The Body Farm.'

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I have a focused career plan,...

I have a focused career plan, which is not to have a focused career plan.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I'm very good at pretending t...

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

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I would be a fool to say I en...

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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My mother was Welsh and I lov...

My mother was Welsh and I loved going to Wales every summer, where Uncle Les had a farm. My mother had seven brothers and a sister and they were all very close. There would always be food on the table and uncles coming in and out. My father's family were English and lived in London, and we didn't really see them.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

It's much easier being a fath...

It's much easier being a father to girls. Boys are just horrible. Then girls come into their own around 12 when they're nightmares too.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I am certain things to certai...

I am certain things to certain generations. Lots of people remember me from the 'Comic Strip,' there was the 'Vindaloo' song for the 1998 World Cup, then it was playing the Sheriff of Nottingham in the BBC's 'Robin Hood.'

Keith Allen 16 quotes

If everybody was a bank clerk...

If everybody was a bank clerk, then I would be a rebel. But if everyone was a rebel, then I promise you I would go out of my way to be a bank clerk.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I would have loved to have be...

I would have loved to have been in Hong Kong, or China, in around the 18th century.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

My childhood hero was Roy Rog...

My childhood hero was Roy Rogers.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I have no ambition whatsoever...

I have no ambition whatsoever. I don't know whether that's because I'm afraid of losing, or of failure - of not being the best.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I started out in comedy giggi...

I started out in comedy gigging and scraping a living together, and eventually worked up to doing shows at the Comedy Store in London in 1979. That led on to me presenting a show in the early days of Channel 4 called 'Whatever You Want,' which had live music and sketches.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I'm a jack of all trades, mas...

I'm a jack of all trades, master of none.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

I have never ever hung out wi...

I have never ever hung out with actors and comedians. I can't stand it.

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Vanity takes a lot of work. I...

Vanity takes a lot of work. I'm too lazy to be vain.

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Women are women's own worst e...

Women are women's own worst enemy. They rip each other apart.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

Celebrity's a spectator sport...

Celebrity's a spectator sport. You have to feed it.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

Growing up we were very worki...

Growing up we were very working-class; you had dinner at 12, then tea at 4:30. If you got supper, you were doing bloody well.

Keith Allen 16 quotes

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