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I've avoided doing a network comedy, because I wouldn't get my own way. Even though it would get more viewers, it wouldn't be mine.

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I stand by 'I'm not going to do 'The Office' again.' That would be weird: all the same people sitting at the same desks at a paper merchant's in Slough.

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That's the buzz for me, the creative process. An idea is never as good as when it's in your head. And then it's just how little you ruin it.

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I always do a little bit of improv. I did some of 'The Office,' a tiny bit in 'Extras,' a bit more in 'Derek.'

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I do the Golden Globes because they say I can say what I want. I wouldn't have that at the Oscars.

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I think comedies should be short. I don't want to be self-indulgent; I don't want a two-hour comedy.

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You can be watching the greatest film in the world, and if you hear your neighbor getting into a fight, you're at the window.

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I've been lucky enough to be able to choose exactly where I want to live.

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I like flying to New York from London. It's like a day off for me. No phone or e-mails. Food, wine, iPod, movies, snoozing.

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If I just cut out the food, I'd have a six-pack. I'd look like Matthew McConaughey.

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Writer

Born: February 25th, 1961

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