"Only after my father's death could I speak my own individual truths about him. In a sense, I had to turn him into a character, a figure I could control through language."

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When you start doing television, you want a transcript of what you're going to say, and every time I've had to do that, I've looked at it and gone, "That's just not funny." It only comes alive when you speak it.

— John Bishop