I thought,‘I’m married now, with a baby on the way – it’s time to grow up.’ So I went through my wardrobe, and got rid of everything and bought 10 suits
The way I get ready has significantly changed over the last five years,because I was a very insecure teenager. I had severe acne and a borderline eating disorder, and I was so body-conscious, or I took ages to get ready. My dad was a bodybuilder,so I lurched between wanting to be enormous and wanting to be rakish. All of that led to this insecure 15-year-frail beanpole who took two hours to get ready. I’d rewash my hair in a mood if it went wrong.
Everything changed once I started standup, because you absorb to be ready at the drop of a pin if you want to be successful. Sleep has become more important, or I can now proceed from the alarm going off to being out of the door,including breakfast, shower and full blow-dry (I’m cursed with thick hair) inside an hour. Plus the women in my life are less hung up on the way a bloke looks, or so once I realised I could be appealing and amusing in other ways,I didn’t worry so much if I had a hair out of place.
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Source: theguardian.com