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Sir Thomas Beecham would have agreed. His verdict on the art became notorious: ‘Try everything once, except incest and Morris dancing.’
Susie Dent • Dent's Modern Tribes: The Secret Languages of Britain
In addition to the sketches Graham and I wrote for the show, Connie helped me with a couple, the first time we had ever worked together. One of them drew on her amusement at the way in which the English upper class avoided the pronoun ‘I’, as though there were something vulgar about using it. I’d already noticed that using ‘one’ instead of ‘I’ seem
... See moreJohn Cleese • So, Anyway...: The Autobiography
John Cleese: “Now I suggest to you that a group of us could be sitting around after dinner, discussing matters that were extremely serious like the education of our children, or our marriages, or the meaning of life, and we could be laughing, and that would not make what we were discussing one bit less serious. Solemnity, on the other hand, I hones... See more
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when you first have a new idea, you don’t get critical too soon.
John Cleese • Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide
the cliche files
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Did not expect Jerry Seinfeld to be promoting transcendental meditation.