I have had issues with depression all my life, and it's probably true to say there was a … - Jack Dee

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Poor fellow! I think he is in love with you. ' I am not aware of it. And to me it is one of the most odious things in a girl's life, that there must always be some supposition of falling in love coming between her and any man who is kind to her. . . I have no ground for the nonsensical vanity of fancying everybody who comes near me is in love with me.

Jack Dee

I have had issues with depression all my life, and it's probably true to say there was a tendency towards it even when I was very young, during my schooldays. There was often - and this is quite common with comics - a sense of not feeling as if I belonged anywhere.

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