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My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up

“A child’s garden of vices, My Booky Wook is also a relentless ride with a comic mind clearly at the wheel.... The bloke can write. He rhapsodizes about heroin better than anyone since Jim Carroll. With the flick of his enviable pen, he can su

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“People do this a lot. They don't seem to realize that the future is just like now, but in a little while, so they say they're going to do things in anticipation of some kind of seismic shift in their worldview that never actually materializes. But everything's not going to be made of leather, the wo…”

— Russell Brand, amazon.com

Tagged: Future, preparation, present

“We all need something to help us unwind at the end of the day. You might have a glass of wine, or a joint, or a big delicious blob of heroin to silence your silly brainbox of its witterings but there has to be some form of punctuation, or life just seems utterly relentless.”

— Russell Brand, amazon.com

Tagged: Relaxation, Life, Drugs

“My life is just a series of embarrassing incidents strung together by telling people about those embarrassing incidents.”

— Russell Brand, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, embarrassing

“Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage.”

— Russell Brand, amazon.com

Tagged: Talent, Self-hatred

“The most insightful thing I ever heard, was overheard. I was waiting for a rail replacement bus in Hackney Wick. These two old women weren’t even talking to me - not because I’d offended them, I hadn’t, I’d been angelic at that bus stop, except for the eavesdropping. Rail replacement buses take an e…”

— Russell Brand, amazon.com

Tagged: Hope, Life

“Life’s never a postcard of life, is it? It never feels like how you’d want it to look.”

— Russell Brand, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, appearances