I'm British, so obviously I repress any powerful emotions of any kind in relation to anything.
John OliverThere are so many low points with stand-up. You are perpetually humiliated, so it doesn't really matter anymore. I don't have any dignity left to lose. An audience canโt hurt you anymore when youโve been completely dismantled.
John OliverI get nostalgic for British negativity. There is an inherent hope and positive drive to New Yorkers. When you go back to Britain, everybody is just running everything down. It's like whatever the opposite of a hug is.
John Oliver