Collected Meditations
Showing 6 quotesMy father worked for Unilever, running a mass-spectrometry lab - mass spectrometry is a process for elucidating the chemical structures of molecules, which means that he presided over a legal form of corporate espionage, breaking down the component parts of competitors' products in order to copy them.— David Baddiel
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Legal
Without wishing to sound pretentious, my basic standard of happiness is to do with being who I am.— David Baddiel
topics:
Happiness
Frank Skinner was a terrible flatmate in some respects. He never cooked and the cleaning lady refused to go into his room. But he was brilliant because he was very, very funny. You could just sit around at home and have a laugh without having to rely on any social arrangements.— David Baddiel
Everyone is complicated, but when you're famous, you have to be pigeon-holed. By doing different stuff, that's rubbed up in complicated ways against the culture.— David Baddiel
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Famous