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    Ricky Gervais may deliver the performance of his life at the Golden Globes
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    A couple of years later, he again appeared via video link at the Comedy Awards, accepting an award by shrugging that to go in person would be "beneath me, to be honest. I've won Golden Globes and Emmys." Not that Gervais has shown much inclination to take US award ceremonies much more seriously since becoming a staple over there. Full Article at Guardian Unlimited
    beneath me, to be honest. I've won Golden Globes and Emmys.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
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Ricky Gervais may deliver the performance of his life at the Golden Globes
  1. Well done, Winslet, I told you
    Ricky Gervais – Ricky Gervais SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
  2. Not to me ... I've won American ones. But to people in that room, this is probably the highlight of their career…Enjoy the night there with the cream of British comedy. I'm off to have dinner with Jerry Seinfeld and Ben Stiller. That's true.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
  3. Two! Bookends. Excellent. You need the set.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
  4. Do a Holocaust movie and the awards come. Didn't I? Trouble is with Holocaust films, there's never any gag reel on the DVDs …
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
  5. Everyone's getting nervous now, there's nothing on the autocue, I could do anything. This is live.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
  6. I'm from a little place called England. We used to run the world before you.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago
  7. the thing about the Oscars and the Golden Globes [is] they've got film stars there with their jawlines and chiselled looks, making me feel bad. In this room – I'm not being funny – I'm probably above average.
    SOURCE: Guardian Unlimited 3 weeks ago

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