“My mum brought me up on her own. All we really had was each other.” — Russell Brand Quote

My mum brought me up on her own. All we really had was each other.

Sometimes, as a comedian, a line will come to you, that is so beautiful, so perfect, that you think: I did not create this line. This line belongs to all of us. Surely this is a line of God.

As a performer, I'm very, very confident in what I do.

Of all the consumer products, chewing gum is perhaps the most ridiculous: it literally has no nourishment – you just chew it to give yourself something to do with your stupid idiot Western mouth.

Honesty has always been an integral part of my operation, really.

I've been going to soccer games since I was a kid. For me, soccer brought people together. You didn't need money to do it. You needed one ball and your friends. That's what's so amazing about the game and why it's so global.

I've created a new sound. I've actually brought back dancing and vibes; it's more universal.

If I had been brought up in America, I think I would still have had the same sort of job as a writer.

The game is getting younger and the game is getting better. It has to do with Tiger and Phil, largely, inspiring everybody and brought a lot more youth into the game of golf.

I was brought up in an Orthodox Jewish household. I don't think I ever had a single discussion with my parents about faith. It was just something gently imposed.