Top 39 Quotes & Sayings by Julian Clary

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an English novelist Julian Clary.
Last updated on September 18, 2024.
Julian Clary

Julian Peter McDonald Clary is an English actor, comedian, novelist and presenter. He began appearing on television in the mid-1980s. Since then he has also acted in films, television and stage productions, numerous pantomimes and was the winner of Celebrity Big Brother 10 in 2012.

It's a wise thing to hold back.
I was lightweight - that was the whole point of me.
A lot of gay men have a lot of sex. That's what we do. But I've stopped all that-the revolving door into my bedroom. Promiscuity. That was of its day, really. — © Julian Clary
A lot of gay men have a lot of sex. That's what we do. But I've stopped all that-the revolving door into my bedroom. Promiscuity. That was of its day, really.
However light-hearted you try to be about it, the loss of youth, and everything that goes with it, is quite a trauma.
It's almost a way of life. I know what makes me laugh.
The public has always had affection for gay entertainers. The time was right for an out gay entertainer.
The good thing about getting older is that, as you become less attractive, so you have less desire to go out and conquer everyone you see.
I thought they were staring at me because I was gay. But it was because I was on the telly.
There is a single entendre, but I don't know about a triple one.
The whole business of getting famous was good fun, but it was a long time ago.
The English like eccentrics. They just don't like them living next door.
The bullying was hideous and relentless, and we turned it round by making ourselves celebrities.
I live in a kind of gay bubble. I live in a gay house, I drive a gay car. I eat gay food. — © Julian Clary
I live in a kind of gay bubble. I live in a gay house, I drive a gay car. I eat gay food.
If I've been here a long time, I think: I must go to London and speak to someone or see a bus.
I thought a dignified thing to do would be to live in the country by the time I'm 50 and write books.
I didn't think of myself as a tart, but I wouldn't argue with anyone who did.
Just because someone's dead doesn't mean it's over. My grandfather died more than 25 years ago, but I still think of him a lot and smell his smell.
I think Australians like a bit of vulgarity.
It was all about wanting to get revenge. Pathetic, really, but it still is the motivation.
I've found a more personal, pagan kind of religion to satisfy the spiritual side of things.
I get just as much of a thrill out of constructing a good sentence that gets a laugh at the end as I do from a joke.
I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I wasn't gay. That was the substance of my whole act. If you took that away, there would be nothing left.
I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence.
Rodents can come across as being quite vacant in the personality stakes.
I am full of gratitude for my life - and for this house.
I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness.
The good thing about getting older is that, as you become less attractive, so you have less desire to go out and conquer everyone you see
I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence — © Julian Clary
I'm not sure how aware of the rest of the world I am. I live a rather sheltered existence
Rodents can come across as being quite vacant in the personality stakes
I, as you may know, am no stranger to the organic courgette, but I still cannot work out who these gay footballers are.
I was lightweight - that was the whole point of me
My dresser and I have the hots for the new rugby ace Danny Cipriani. We have a shrine in my dressing room - press photos of him on the field looking swarthy and fit, and snaps of our boy emerging from Mayfair nightclubs, looking sexy and dishevelled.
I thought a dignified thing to do would be to live in the country by the time I'm 50 and write books
I live in a kind of gay bubble. I live in a gay house, I drive a gay car. I eat gay food
I knew that this was what I wanted to talk about on stage. There was no point being coy about it, or pretending that I wasn't gay. That was the substance of my whole act. If you took that away, there would be nothing left
I'm currently in an interesting correspondence with a nun about forgiveness
I didn't think of myself as a tart, but I wouldn't argue with anyone who did
I think Australians like a bit of vulgarity — © Julian Clary
I think Australians like a bit of vulgarity
I get just as much of a thrill out of constructing a good sentence that gets a laugh at the end as I do from a joke
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