Fairy tales begin with conflict because we all begin our lives with conflict. We are all misfit for the world, and somehow we must fit in, fit in with other people, and thus we must invent or find the means through communication to satisfy as well as resolve conflicting desires and instincts.


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I'd definitely be up for 'EastEnders.' Just the same as I would if 'Coronation Stree...
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It's very hard not to let fame affect you because you are continually being told how good you ar...
JACK WILD
There is no buzz like performing for a live audience.
JACK WILD
At an age when most youngsters are preparing for their GCSEs, I was suddenly a jet-setter, briefly t...
JACK WILD
My lifestyle had made me a walking time bomb.
JACK WILD
I know who Jack Whittaker is. And some days I don't like who I am.
JACK WHITTAKER
It doesn't bother me because I can tell everyone to kiss off.
JACK WHITTAKER
If I had to do it all over, I'd be more secluded about it.
JACK WHITTAKER
I'd do the same things, but I'd be a little more quiet.
JACK WHITTAKER
I won the lottery. I don't care what it costs.
JACK WHITTAKER
I'm simply a businessman who has seen his share of failures and successes.
JACK WHITTAKER
Part of doing stand-up is to get things off your chest. It's a bit like being in a psychiatrist&...
JACK WHITEHALL
I want to write a film. I need to think of the right idea and focus on that; I love writing.
JACK WHITEHALL
Once you start doing a lot, you don't ever want to stop working. It feels weird if you're no...
JACK WHITEHALL
My dad doesn't hug me enough!
JACK WHITEHALL
I'd like to scale back the television. I'm constantly told that I'm over-exposed, and I ...
JACK WHITEHALL
My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't suc...
JACK WHITEHALL
I'm very conscious of other people's opinions and of people not liking me.
JACK WHITEHALL
I've definitely become smuttier. When I first started out, I had these aspirations: 'I'm...
JACK WHITEHALL
I never know what defines you as being posh. I went to a posh school, definitely.
JACK WHITEHALL
There's a real sense of camaraderie with sitcoms.
JACK WHITEHALL
I eat healthily, as it keeps my energy up.
JACK WHITEHALL
Society is so divided in its perception of public school people. Most people who went to public scho...
JACK WHITEHALL
I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to ha...
JACK WHITEHALL
Live stand-up is my thing. I love being on stage and just messing around.
JACK WHITEHALL
When I was younger, I was insecure for about 10 years: I wore glasses, had a cow's lick, buck te...
JACK WHITEHALL
Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the sa...
JACK WHITEHALL
I acted at school but got very bad parts - things that they'd made up in Shakespeare plays like ...
JACK WHITEHALL
If I could look like anyone, it would be Jamie Redknapp - even up close, he's amazing.
JACK WHITEHALL
I wish I was a bit shorter, as I think shorter people have better walks. Freddie Fox, the actor, is ...
JACK WHITEHALL
I vote for whoever will annoy my dad.
JACK WHITEHALL
When I'm on stage, I'm quite over the top - I'm quite flamboyant and camp.
JACK WHITEHALL
I'm not actually posh; I'm really rough and from the wrong side of the tracks. I grew up in ...
JACK WHITEHALL
I like to think I'm a bit smarter than I sometimes let on.
JACK WHITEHALL
I think people respect honesty rather than hiding it.
JACK WHITEHALL
If I'm in an uncomfortable situation, I think I can say something funny to defuse it. Sometimes ...
JACK WHITEHALL