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I never like to think of any character as being over. I'm always thinking of different ways of bringing them back.

~Chris Lilley

Topics: Always Any Back Being Bringing Character Different Different Ways Like Never Over Them Think Thinking Ways

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In Australia, I'm built up as this comedy hero, which was never my intention.

~Chris Lilley

Topics: Australia Built Comedy Hero Intention Never Up Which

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I find myself believing everything that journalists tell me.

~Chris Lilley

Topics: Believing Everything Find Journalists Me Myself Tell

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When I was in school, I was always writing scripts and dressing up as characters. I'd constantly be that guy who'd get up on stage. I used to write imaginary TV shows, like soap operas, for fun.

~Chris Lilley

Topics: Always Characters Constantly Dressing Fun Get Guy Imaginary Like Operas School Scripts Shows Soap Soap Operas Stage Tv Tv Shows Up Used Write Writing

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You feel the pressure of going to university because you need a back-up plan, which is why I enrolled.

~Chris Lilley

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I don't like to analyze what I do too much, but I certainly never meet a single person and say, 'You're the next character.' People think that's what I do. They also think that I sit down and observe and try to imitate random people. I've never done that at all.

~Chris Lilley

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I went to a private boys' school, and we had girls in the last two years.

~Chris Lilley

Topics: Boy Girl Had Last Private School Two Years

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I really like Jeff Lewis and 'Flipping Out' and 'Interior Therapy.' I don't know why I'm obsessed with American real estate and renovation.

~Chris Lilley

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I think after doing a few shows now, people are ready to put me down.

~Chris Lilley

Topics: After Doing Down Few Me Now People Put Ready Shows Think I Think

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If you over-think, it affects things too much; I work instinctively, like painting in a way. Think too much, and you ruin everything.

~Chris Lilley

Topics: Affects Everything Instinctively Like Much Painting Ruin Things Think Too Too Much Way Work You

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Biography

Nationality: Australian

Type: Comedian

Born: November 10th, 1974

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