The actor, comedian and writer on flippant remarks, forgetfulness and feral children
What scares you about getting older?
Forgetfulness. Since I had coronavirus in February, I can’t remember much. As far as I recall I’m a homosexual, but I can’t be sure about even that.Fame. You get tables in restaurants, and strangers give you compliments.I’ve made some terrible remarks about people over the years in the interests of light entertainment, and I regret them all.Opium. I tried it at a party in the 80s and knew then that I could never revisit, or all would be lost.
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