Jo Brand Quotes & Sayings (Page 3)

“Does anyone really go into nursing intending to be apathetic, cold and removed from suffering? I find that very difficult to believe.”

“Everything becomes magnified at night. Sounds travel in a different way, it's dark, and everything seems far more spooky.”

“Occasionally, some sitcoms still stereotype women - the old dragon or the dolly bird - but on the whole we've moved away from that.”

“I think the key attributes for a good speaker are someone that's articulate and someone that puts a fair amount of humour into what they do.”

“It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up.”

“Jeremy Clarkson is rather charming, but I can't stomach his public persona. I don't like his casual racism and casual misogyny.”

“There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' - which are, on the whole, a load of rubbish.”

“People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just makes you a sad bitter old showbiz nightmare.”

“We women continue to swallow this line that it's unladylike or even proof of being a lesbian if you wear flat shoes like Doc Martens. I'm prepared to put up with that accusation, because at least my feet aren't killing me and I don't look like a bandy ostrich.”

“Being Christian towards poor people means trying to improve their lives and give them back some self-respect.”