Simon Bird Quotes & Sayings

“I think everyone thinks their dad is a little bit odd or crazy. As they get older, they develop their own little habits. They have a certain way that they like to live their life, and nothing is going to interrupt that.”

“If anything, 'Friday Night Dinner' is quite mean. All these pranks that we play on each other, there's a lot of hitting and slapping and jumping at each other trying to scare each other. But underneath it all it is a family, so we all love each other.”

“If people are asking me for clubbing tips, then they're in real trouble. My clubbing tip is never go to a club, because they're horrible and I hate them. I'm more of a dinner party guy.”

“I don't really view myself as an actor.”

“I get paid very well and am happy with what I make, but I'm not in the super-rich bracket. I shop in a supermarket like everyone else.”

“It's a very strange and quite terrifying experience to watch yourself on TV. I never like to do it with other people.”

“People assume that because you are on TV you must be a millionaire, but unfortunately it doesn't work like that.”

“Fans of the 'Inbetweeners' like the show because it is about four normal people, average guys or lower than average losers.”

“I always felt that my way into comedy would be through my writing rather than my acting.”

“I don't think American family sitcoms are mean. I guess I really love 'Arrested Development.' I guess they are quite mean in that, but that is also a very silly, surreal, absurd show as well, and it has got a heart as well.”