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Rik Mayall [1958-2014] English

Rank: 105
Comedian

Richard Michael "Rik" Mayall was an English comedian, writer, actor and voice-over artist.
Mayall was a pioneer of alternative comedy in the early 1980s.

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It's difficult for me, to look into eyes of a journalist and trust him to present it as you say.	Trust	101
Other people get moody in their forties and fifties - men get the male menopause. I missed the whole thing. I was just really happy.		102
I ought to be groovy and be able to say the enemy is this and the enemy is that... but I've never been very good at... I don't want to have to answer questions I don't know the answer to properly. I have an opinion.		103
I had a very happy childhood, happy teenage years and I was famous by the time I was 22. A charmed life.	Famous	104
I don't have moments of weakness. I'm Rik Mayall.		105
I've always had live audiences.		106
With an audience it's now, there are no editors around. It's just me and the audience and it's what I like best.		107
You perform for a different audience each night. People who don't understand just think that you go out there every night and do the same thing, but you don't - you have to find out who they are and give it to them.		108
With 1,000-seater venues, rather than 5,000-seaters, there are richer opportunities for sucking the audience in.		109
Words on the page don't have the same impact as somebody saying the words to you.		110
I'm frightened of interviews.		111
I don't want people to know who I am.		112
When you're an experienced celeb - which I am - you sometimes just need a bit of space, when you're not 'on'. I'm always on!		113
I would love to do more on the stage; having actual contact with the audience is great. You can give them a good seeing to!		114

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