Nerves are always a big problem for me, which is why I loved doing American sitcoms. Because you know when you do the take in front of the audience that you're going to do it again afterwards. A minute after you finish, you just go and do it again. So, there's that sort of safety net. And then if you made a little mistake or two, they'll go pick it up, so there's nothing to worry about.

When you're being stalked by an angry mob with raspberries, the first thing to do is to release a tiger.

Laughter is the best creative medicine.

You don't have to be the Dalai Lama to tell people that life's about change.

I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.

I get bored easily. I've been bored most of my life.

By watching the great, old comedians I picked up a few tricks about how to do physical comedy. And whenever I could learn something, I sort of added that to my repertoire.