I can't bear small talk, it's awful. I want to get beyond that thing of discussing how the weather is a bit better today than it was yesterday, and how this is a nice restaurant. I want to get to what are the problems, what's really going on. Are you in love? Are you in a lot of pain? What's really going on in your life? I'm interested in that area, whether it's on stage or in real life.
At first I was very anxious about starting Twitter, because I didn't really know what was expected of me. I now feel fairly relaxed, in that's it a w… - Simon Amstell
At first I was very anxious about starting Twitter, because I didn't really know what was expected of me. I now feel fairly relaxed, in that's it a w…
- Simon Amstell
Why be timid? Death is coming. - Simon Amstell
Why be timid? Death is coming.
The idea of a life plan, "I'm here now, where do I need to go to..." There's always "And then what?" And eventually the end of that "and then what?" … - Simon Amstell
The idea of a life plan, "I'm here now, where do I need to go to..." There's always "And then what?" And eventually the end of that "and then what?" …
I can't bear small talk, it's awful. I want to get beyond that thing of discussing how the weather is a bit better today than it was yesterday, and h… - Simon Amstell
I can't bear small talk, it's awful. I want to get beyond that thing of discussing how the weather is a bit better today than it was yesterday, and h…
I've stopped doing things that aren't clear comedy gigs - to do something that's not "comedy night," it's a difficult thing. People have to be given … - Simon Amstell
I've stopped doing things that aren't clear comedy gigs - to do something that's not "comedy night," it's a difficult thing. People have to be given …
If there's anything to be said in a broad way about different audiences it's that I live in a major city, and those themes of isolation, protectivene… - Simon Amstell
If there's anything to be said in a broad way about different audiences it's that I live in a major city, and those themes of isolation, protectivene…
I realize that in everything I was saying, that underneath my words was essentially, "why can't we be less judgemental and more like me." Which is ju… - Simon Amstell
I realize that in everything I was saying, that underneath my words was essentially, "why can't we be less judgemental and more like me." Which is ju…
I'm not interested in being gratuitously relatable and broadening out what I do in order to reach more people. When I'm going into specific details o… - Simon Amstell
I'm not interested in being gratuitously relatable and broadening out what I do in order to reach more people. When I'm going into specific details o…
I am not keen on the idea of an oversharer. I don't like that as a problem. I have more of a problem with an undershare. If I'm talking to somebody a… - Simon Amstell
I am not keen on the idea of an oversharer. I don't like that as a problem. I have more of a problem with an undershare. If I'm talking to somebody a…
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