Richard Ayoade quotes

Richard Ayoade is an English comedian, actor, director, and writer, best known for his role as Maurice Moss in the sitcom "The IT Crowd." His distinctive wit and deadpan humor have made him a standout figure in British comedy. He continues to delight audiences through both his performing and directing work in television and film. Here are 7 of his quotes:

As in, I think 'Badlands' is one of the funniest films of all time: 'Every day I wish I was carried off to a magical land, but that never happened' is one of the funniest lines in any film.

Richard Ayoade

I'm just terrible. At talking. With words.

Richard Ayoade

I don't really know what my personality is anyway. I don't really have one.

Richard Ayoade

I find performing very difficult. It's difficult to be a good actor. I get very nervous, even though it sounds disingenuous, because you could legitimately go, 'Well, why do it?'

Richard Ayoade

The act of seeing any film generally is you knowing more than the characters, even if its the classic Hitchcock shot of two people talking and a bomb being under the table. Part of the pleasure of it is seeing where people go wrong, and the irony of situations.

Richard Ayoade

No. I really don't think I'm cool. I'm not.

Richard Ayoade