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• ‟ The only thing I'm nervous about is talking to guests like human beings, because all of my interviews so far have been attacking people. I have a genuine concern about sitting across from an actor whose movies I obviously haven't seen.

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• ‟ I think Americans still can't help but respond to the natural authority of this voice. Deep down they long to be told what to do by a British accent. That's why so many infomercials have British people.

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• ‟ I'm always interested in audience interaction. Not so much aggressive audience interaction - I'm genuinely interested in how people see things.

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• ‟ There are some people who watch NASCAR for the highly skilled driving - but most people watch it for the crashes.

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• ‟ People really have come for a dialogue when they go to a stand-up show in the U.K. They say, 'I understand that you have now finished your little comedy monologue; now I have something to say regarding what I've just heard.

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• ‟ People are always going to say stupid things, and you're always going to be able to make jokes about that, but it should be the last thing you add in, because it's the easiest thing.

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• ‟ People in Britain see Richard Quest as a kind of an offensive cartoon character.

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• ‟ As any Brit will understand, things get a little easier when you don't have to be number one any more. Really, the fall of an empire is not as bad as everyone thinks. It's like retirement. People fear retirement, but it can turn out be rather pleasant.

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