Comedy is a medicine - a healing process that can help people get through difficult times and understand things better
Ricky GervaisPeople confuse the subject of the joke with the target of the joke, and they're very rarely the same.
Ricky GervaisI no longer needed a reason for my existence, just a reason to live. And imagination, free will, love, humor, fun, music, sports, beer, and pizza are all good enough reasons for living. But living an honest life - for that you need the truth.
Ricky GervaisYou try to make characters you care about, and I think realism helps. Even though this is a high concept, the characters have got to be real.
Ricky GervaisIf all the Atheists & Agnostics left America, they'd lose 93% of The National Academy of Sciences & less than 1% of the prison population.
Ricky GervaisScience seeks the truth. And it does not discriminate. For better or worse it finds things out. Science is humble. It knows what it knows and it knows what it doesnโt know. It bases its conclusions and beliefs on hard evidence -ยญ- evidence that is constantly updated and upgraded. It doesnโt get offended when new facts come along. It embraces the body of knowledge. It doesnโt hold on to medieval practices because they are tradition.
Ricky Gervais