Joyfully entertaining. full of warmth, wisdom and affectionate delight in the wonder and absurdity of being human. - The Observer Accessible [and] intriguing. a smart, laugh-out-loud book. - Evening Standard Funny, honest and heart-warming. - Matt Haig - author of Reasons to Stay Alive Clever, funny, kind and interesting - just like Robin. - Sara Pascoe, comedian and author of Animal Deceptively deep. Invaluable and inspiring.

- Stewart Lee, comedian and author of How I Escaped My Certain Fate Charming, funny, throbbingly intelligent. A memorable, joyful, gorgeous read - Deborah Frances-White, Observer Moving, funny and interesting! Robin leads us on a fascinating journey through our often quirky minds. - Jo Brand, comedian Moving and insightful. This wide-ranging and well-researched book hides its deceptive depth in an easy to read, witty and conversational style. - Irish Times Fascinating. One of the best books ever written about what it means to be a comedian. it's certainly a must-read for anyone interested in the workings of comedy and comedians, but probably for anyone interested in the workings of human beings in general. - Chortle Insightful, informed, touching and funny in equal measure.

- Richard Wiseman, Professor of Psychology Parts of the book are hilarious, parts of it heartbreaking. Easy to devour, and a real pleasure to read. - Chemistry World For a comedy book, Robin Ince's I'm a Joke and So Are You doesn't ask the usual question - 'What is wrong with comedians?' - but instead shows the quirks and weird thoughts we all fear are unique to ourselves are not as strange as we think. It's a book about the human mind and one that leaves you feeling a lot less alone in yours. - The Skinny, Book of the Year 2018 In addition to being royally entertained I was also educated. - The Psychologist.