I’m writing a science book – a sort of compendium of all the ways I’ve found of explaining things to my artsy friends over the years. Ben Miller Read Quote
The first-ever job I had was in a play, ‘Trench Kiss,’ with Caroline Quentin and Arthur Smith. Ben Miller Read Quote
Everyone was doing alternative comedy. I thought I’d distinguish myself by just telling jokes, with differing degrees of success. Ben Miller Read Quote
Science is a hobby, and I’m really into it, but it’s not my job. My job is to learn about comedy and to make people laugh. Science, for me, is probably a bit like Danny Baker’s love of football or Rod Stewart’s obsession with train sets. Ben Miller Read Quote
I want to get across that science is something that we all have ownership of and we can all take an interest in. We don’t all have to understand complex theories, but we should have a working knowledge, like knowing your way round the engine of your car. Ben Miller Read Quote
I was an early adopter of everything from Myspace to Twitter, and I think they’re just fads, like CB radio. Ben Miller Read Quote
I’m a huge fan of French comedy. The French play comedy in a slightly different way than we do: they play it with a sort of realism that we don’t necessarily often do ourselves. Ben Miller Read Quote