Quote by Ian Hislop
I like making films about old people because they are repositories

I like making films about old people because they are repositories of amazing stories that they tell well. And theyre incredibly good telly. – Ian Hislop

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Id always assumed that I would die at about the same age as my dad – he was 45. I am five years in credit now. I cant get my head around the fact that I am older than he was – ever. – Ian Hislop

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My mother was a terrific force in my life. Wartime-generation woman, hadnt gone to university but should have done. Was very funny, very verbal, very clever, very witty. – Ian Hislop

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All the libel lawyers will tell you theres no libel any more, that everyones given up. – Ian Hislop

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Im tired of being around men all the time. Im going to start a band called Skirt with three girls and Ill play the guitar and sing backing vocals in drag. I went window shopping when I was in New York, saw a lot of amazing dresses. – Brian Molko

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I was dating my first boyfriend in high school for a long time, and we broke up before prom. I hadnt met anyone else that I really wanted to go with, and my friends have always been amazing. So I went with my friends and got a million photos with them! – Shay Mitchell

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