Quotes by Daniel Rigby - Page 1

I have two younger brothers, and we're very close in age.
Daniel Rigby /
Younger
Brothers
Close
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It's a total thrill to be helping to bring the Teletubbies back to life.
Daniel Rigby /
Thrill
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A lot of the flowers I like are weeds. Oh, and dandelions, but they're a weed, too.
Daniel Rigby /
Weed
Oh
Flowers
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I feel very ready to be a pop star. I feel like that's something that I deserve, and I feel prepared for being number one in the charts!
Daniel Rigby /
Deserve
Charts
Pop Star
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'Teletubbies' is a national institution, and it was a privilege to be asked to be their voice. It feels super surreal, but it does feel wonderful.
Daniel Rigby /
Surreal
Institution
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I was a big fan of 'Blackadder,' and my first commercial was directed by John Lloyd - I could have bored him for hours if I'd known he directed my favourite show!
Daniel Rigby /
Bored
Favourite
Big Fan
Directed
Big Fan Big Fan
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I was about ten when I first got laughs playing Fagin in 'Oliver' at junior school in Offerton. It was the best feeling in the world, and I didn't want it to end.
Daniel Rigby /
Best World End
Junior
Laughs
Oliver
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I would die of pleasure if 'The Day Today' or 'Brass Eye' came back. Though there's something really special about the fact that they only did one series of each.
Daniel Rigby /
Brass
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My nana used to tape 'The Simpsons' when it aired on Sky. We'd get the VHS tapes - my dad would courier them from Nana's house to us - and we'd watch them on Sunday nights.
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Sky
Sunday
Tape
Nights
Simpsons
The Simpsons
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For some reason, I got really obsessed with Samuel Pepys and his diaries when I read them, and with that period. I was probably a man with a wig and a frock coat in a past life!
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Diaries
Past Life
Coat
Samuel
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What sticks in my mind from seeing the Teletubbies is Tinky Winky's handbag and Tubby Custard. I always remember wanting to have a glass of Tubby Custard and some Tubby Toast in the morning.
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Custard
Sticks
Glass
Toast
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I like to think in an emergency situation, I'd act in a really brave way. But the truth is if I ever did get in a situation that looked remotely dangerous, I'd fall on my knees and start crying.
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Crying
Emergency
Remotely
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I'd quite like to invent something that allows me to in eat the shower - not sure what it would entail. Some sort of funnel that goes from the plate to my mouth to move the food to my mouth and keep it dry, perhaps.
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Dry
Invent
Mouth
Plate
Shower
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When I was little, I was obsessed with Roland Rat. I also loved Danger Mouse. Later on, when I got a bit older, I was obsessed with Ren & Stimpy, but Roland Rat and Danger Mouse, they were my guys. They were my team.
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Danger
Mouse
Rat
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I think I might have exaggerated some abilities in the past. Practical abilities for acting jobs you sometimes have on your CV - I have definitely exaggerated in meetings to get a job and then not been up to scratch on the day.
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Exaggerated
Practical
Scratch
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I decided I'd try my hand as a stand-up comedian, as I loved making people laugh, and appeared at the Latitude Festival, won the 2007 Laughing Horse New Act of the Year, and was a nominee for winner of the 2007 So You Think You're Funny competition.
Daniel Rigby /
Comedian
Horse
Latitude
Appeared
Nominee
Festival
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My mum and dad were incredibly supportive - although I suspect my dad would have preferred me to go the university route. However, I know they were extremely proud when I won the 2011 BAFTA Best Actor for playing comedian Eric Morecambe in 'Eric and Ernie.'
Daniel Rigby /
Comedian
Mum And Dad
Supportive
Best Dad Me
Preferred
Route
Suspect
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