Quotes by Rob Brydon

About Rob Brydon:

Robert Brydon Jones is a Welsh actor, comedian, radio and television presenter, singer and impressionist. He played Dr Paul Hamilton in the Australian/British comedy series Supernova, Bryn West in the sitcom Gavin and Stacey and Keith Barret in the BBC comedy series Marion and Geoff and its spin-off The Keith Barret Show.
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I like witty people, people who can be witty on the spot.

Rob Brydon

When you're doing stand-up, you can comment if something fails, get a laugh from that.

Rob Brydon

Plus, I've always felt that, if the worst came to the worst in my career, I could always fall back to doing voices on the radio.

Rob Brydon

I do seem to look like a lot of people.

Rob Brydon

I still have lots of friends from my pre-success days.

Rob Brydon

I'm a very, very handsome man, and have had to come to terms with it... um, do I like the way I look? In the right light, and with a following wind.

Rob Brydon

Math was a two-part exam and I once didn't go for the second part. I knew I'd done so badly on the first it was hopeless. I re-took it about four or five times. I think I eventually got it by getting the top GCSE grade.

Rob Brydon

I just look like someone with a long face. Not just A. P. McCoy himself, but some of the horses he rides.

Rob Brydon

The thing is, when I had my first success it did coincide with the end of my first marriage, and because I went on to have a very, very unhappy two years, I don't think I equate career success with personal happiness.

Rob Brydon

I don't think any of my kids would have a good word to say about me. I think they deny that they even know me. At school, they pretend they are Anton du Beke's kids.

Rob Brydon

When you're a kid, I think you want to be a film star. And I'm not as enamoured with that any more. The reality of that life is a lot of travel, and a lot of being away, which is impractical because I have four children, so I don't want to be away th...

Rob Brydon

There are some people who only know me for cornflakes ads, and that's fine. I have a charmed life.

Rob Brydon

I'm prone to a more depressed outlook on life.

Rob Brydon

I think, if you've got children, that's your life. Your 'showbiz' life, if you want to call it that, is a separate thing, and it isn't everything to me.

Rob Brydon

If you're a comedian, you are looking for material in daily life.

Rob Brydon

I had a moment where I realised I could do silly voices, that lots of people I knew couldn't do silly voices, and that thus I must be able to make money doing silly voices.

Rob Brydon

I think it's almost an indulgence to focus on the dark side of things. And as you get older, you want to focus on the positive.

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Author Bio

  • NameRob Brydon
  • DescriptionComedian, actor, writer
  • BornMay 3, 1965
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • ProfessionActor; Television Actor; Film Actor; Comedian; Autobiographer
  • AwardsMember Of The Order Of The British Empire