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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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I like Stewart Lee on thisFrom his recent comedy vehicle.
"No, I haven't read Harry Potter. But I have read the complete works of William Blake, so fuck off."
(, Wed 8 Jul 2009, 10:49, 1 reply, 17 years ago)
An excellent response, I feel(Now I need to read something of comparable literary significance to William Blake, so that I can use this myself...)
EDIT: Similarly, Jack Dee:
"...and people defend it by saying 'Oh, it's ok, 'cause it's a children's book, but grown-ups can read it as well.'
Of course they can, it's a fucking book. They only have to be able to read..."
(, Wed 8 Jul 2009, 11:00, Reply)
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