That was sort of the 'Second City' approach, which was try to be intelligent and assume your audience is intelligent. We were… — Joe Flaherty Copy Share Image
“Similarly, if we ask "What have philosophers ever done for us?" we get involved in the following dialogue: "Well, their examples help… — Gary L. Hardcastle Copy Share Image
I was greatly influenced by 'The Goons' and 'Monty Python' reconstituting what comedy was - it could come from a funny word,… — Sanjeev Bhaskar Copy Share Image
“Nobody expects the Spanish Inquisition! Our chief weapon is surprise... surprise and fear... fear and surprise... Our two weapons are fear and… — Monty Python Copy Share Image
“To determine the truth or falsity of a statement you not only need to a set of special experiences, but you need… — Gary L. Hardcastle Copy Share Image
Remember that film 'Sliding Doors,' when John Hannah woos Gwyneth Paltrow by reciting Monty Python sketches? I can tell you now that… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
I grew up a huge fan of The Three Stooges and Monty Python, so somebody getting slapped in the face with a… — Thomas Sadoski Copy Share Image
'Monty Python' and 'The Simpsons' have ruined comedy for writers for the rest of our lives. — Scott Adsit Copy Share Image
I like that feeling of discombobulation that comes in creating an absurd world that doesn't make sense. 'Monty Python' does a good… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
Apart from the sanitation, the medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system, and public health ... what have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Father Pierre, why did you stay on in this colonial Campari-land, where the clink of glasses mingles with the murmur of a… — Monty Python's Flying Circus Copy Share Image
I've always been more of a nerdy, academic type. I loved 'Star Wars' growing up. I have three older brothers, so they… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
“Graham Chapman, co-author of the "Parrot Sketch", is no more. He has ceased to be. Bereft of life, he rests in peace.… — John Cleese Copy Share Image
At the end of Season Four of 'Mr. Show,' instead of doing another season, everyone just thought they wanted to go and… — Scott Aukerman Copy Share Image
“Sir Bedevere: "Tell me, what do you do with witches?" Crowd: "Burn, burn them up!" Sir Bedevere: "And what do you burn… — Monty Python and the Holy Grail Copy Share Image
“I loved Monty Python for the wordplay--this sense that you didn’t have to squash your intelligence to be funny. In fact, you… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
I come home from work, and depending on the day or depending on what was going on, if I needed to adjust,… — Brent Sexton Copy Share Image
My dad is into movies, and they let me watch movies. I was obsessed with Monty Python when I was in preschool… — Charlie Tahan Copy Share Image
'Pastoralia' by George Saunders. Possibly my favorite book. It's one of the weirdest books I've ever read. If Monty Python and Thomas… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I would really like to do a movie. Schedule-wise I don't know when exactly, but I think it would be great to… — Fred Armisen Copy Share Image
The whole idea of creating saints, it's pure 'Monty Python.' They have to clock up two miracles. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image