I think there's a danger that we're moving towards a state where the people we are expected to admire are almost not human anymore, and I don't like that. I prefer it when someone looks like a nice person, and you think, 'I could have a laugh with them in the pub.' Jo Brand admireanymoredanger share on social
I'm sure some cynical people would point to that as the main reason for doing it for a lot of people. Jo Brand cynicallotmain Change image and share on social
I think my comedy, the put-downs I do to hecklers, are the accumulated bitterness of years of people feeling that it's perfectly acceptable to make a comment on your appearance when they don't even know you. Jo Brand acceptableaccumulateappearance share on social
Everyone in comedy thinks if you go to the U.S. you become a global star but, unfortunately, I've always been a bit anti-American - so I never did. Jo Brand americanantibite Change image and share on social
Punk allowed women to stop looking feminine. Oh, the relief. Jo Brand allowfemininepunk Change image and share on social
Whatever situation you are in, that is what is normal for you. Jo Brand normalsituation Change image and share on social
Even when I wasn't overweight I was never one of those girls or women who wanted to look nice. I always thought it wasn't important. Jo Brand girlimportantnice Change image and share on social
Over the years I attempted to make my style a bit more relaxed 'cause the initial style you couldn't watch for more than ten minutes without wanting to kill me. Jo Brand attemptbiteinitial Change image and share on social
They say revenge is a dish best eaten cold, but for most people, by the time it's ready to eat, they just don't fancy it any more. Jo Brand colddisheat Change image and share on social
I love doing stand-up. It's so self-contained - you go there, you do it, you go home - but with telly, there are too many people involved with it with opinions. You have a product, and everyone wants to change it. Jo Brand changecontainhome share on social
