Julian Clary quotes
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“I've found a more personal, pagan kind of religion to satisfy the spiritual side of things.”
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“I live in a kind of gay bubble. I live in a gay house, I drive a gay car. I eat gay food”
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“Just because someone's dead doesn't mean it's over. My grandfather died more than 25 years ago, but I still think of him a lot and smell his smell.”
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“I think Australians like a bit of vulgarity”
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“I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I wasn't gay. That was the substance of my whole act. If you took that away, there would be nothing left”
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“I didn't think of myself as a tart, but I wouldn't argue with anyone who did”
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“I get just as much of a thrill out of constructing a good sentence that gets a laugh at the end as I do from a joke”
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“My dresser and I have the hots for the new rugby ace Danny Cipriani. We have a shrine in my dressing room - press photos of him on the field looking swarthy and fit, and snaps of our boy emerging from Mayfair nightclubs, looking sexy and dishevelled.”
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“The English like eccentrics. They just don't like them living next door.”
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“There is a single entendre, but I don't know about a triple one.”
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“The whole business of getting famous was good fun, but it was a long time ago.”
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“I thought a dignified thing to do would be to live in the country by the time I'm 50 and write books”
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“I was lightweight - that was the whole point of me”
-- Julian ClarySource : Julian Clary (2011). “A Young Man's Passage”, p.176, Random House
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“I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness”
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“The bullying was hideous and relentless, and we turned it round by making ourselves celebrities.”
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“I am full of gratitude for my life - and for this house.”
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“The public has always had affection for gay entertainers. The time was right for an out gay entertainer.”
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“A lot of gay men have a lot of sex. That's what we do. But I've stopped all that-the revolving door into my bedroom. Promiscuity. That was of its day, really.”
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“However light-hearted you try to be about it, the loss of youth, and everything that goes with it, is quite a trauma.”
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“It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation.”
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“Rodents can come across as being quite vacant in the personality stakes”
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“The good thing about getting older is that, as you become less attractive, so you have less desire to go out and conquer everyone you see”
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“I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence”
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