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It's interesting to me that apparently distasteful comments from the Right against weak targets tend to draw a lot less media fire than apparently distasteful comments from the Left against hard targets. That's one of the threads that runs through the show and that people hopefully pick up on.
— Stewart Lee
Tags: media, fire, people, me

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Normally, when I write a tour show, it's got a title that means something - a beginning, a middle and an end - and some kind of storyline and ideas going through it over two hours.
— Stewart Lee
Tags: some, end, ideas, beginning
I don't think I'd want to be a comedian today if I saw it on the telly. I wouldn't think it was a thing for weirdoes and drop-outs; I'd think it was a thing for squares who wanted to be famous.
— Stewart Lee
Tags: want, who, think, today
I'm very grateful to my adoptive family. My mother sorted my life out.
— Stewart Lee
Tags: my-life, mother, family, life
I went to a hypnotist to learn how not to use drinking a pint before you go on as a way of giving you the confidence to just fly at it, irrespective of the fear. That's not a long-term strategy, when you do as many gigs as I do.
— Stewart Lee
Tags: fly, fear, you, confidence
The me you see on stage is largely a construct, based on me at my worst, my most annoying, my most petty, and my most patronizing.
— Stewart Lee
Tags: see, worst, you, me
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