“The idea of being on a show and having a chat, that's one thing but I ...” — John Bishop Quote

The idea of being on a show and having a chat, that's one thing but I wanted to do something where you'd have one person and talk.

I go out with my mates and after a drink they'll ask, 'How are you a comedian? You're not the funniest among us,' And they're right - I'm not even the funniest in our house.

Often you'd find yourself exhausted backstage during a matinee with glitter on your face, asking a colleague, 'Who's your gas supplier?' At the time, I thought, 'This would make a brilliant TV comedy drama.'

It's very gratifying sometimes to make yourself the butt of the joke because it bursts your bubble.

I don't sit at home and craft a joke.

I'm not really into movies on dates because you can't chat it up.

Back when I was a student, I had Steve Jobs over to my house for a fireside chat with the GSB High Tech Club.

On the simplest level, telecommuting makes it harder for people to have the kinds of informal interactions that are crucial to the way knowledge moves through an organization. The role that hallway chat plays in driving new ideas has become a cliche of business writing, but that doesn't make it less true.

The dialogue and conversation about food is everywhere - television, chat rooms, social media outlets and among everyday conversations.