I actually very rarely see comedy myself, and although I admire the work of some comics, it does come from all over, so I'll get a charge out of some fiction writers and poets. Dylan Moran admirechargecomedy Change image and share on social
America is this incredible mosaic of immigrants, so people really want to be anchored in some kind of culture as well as the one they are living in. Dylan Moran americaanchoreculture Change image and share on social
I don't watch a whole lot of stand up. Mainly I prefer to read writers; they make me laugh the most. Something gets you when you're alone and someone's voice is coming through their work. There's a different quality to it that stays with you a bit more. Dylan Moran bitecomelaugh share on social
I've always been a big consumer of American journalism over the years and had an interest in the history of it and of the press in America; how it has changed. Dylan Moran americaamericanbig Change image and share on social
I'm actually about as famous as a fourth division footballer from the 70s. Dylan Moran 70sdivisionfamous Change image and share on social
I suppose the best comedy shows do have the rock n' roll feeling - if it's a great night, and the roof is raised... yeah, it's a similar feeling, sure. Dylan Moran comedyfeltgreat Change image and share on social
There's always a host of voices you're inspired by. I love Don DeLillo, and I love Isaac Bashevis Singer, and I love Beckett, and I love Pinter. He's one of the funniest voices in English literature since Dickens. Dylan Moran bashevisbeckettdelillo share on social
The terror of failure can make you feel like a failure. So a bunch of people think you're not very good at your thing. How much do you invest in what they say? How much do you care? Failure is not putting yourself on the line. Dylan Moran bunchcarefailure share on social
I fear we might be losing the basic human facility to be alone - and with that you throw out independent decision-making, what to trust, what not to trust; key stuff - a perilous loss. Dylan Moran basicdecisionfacility Change image and share on social