Absurd Quote by Brian Spellman

“I expect you (William Whitelaw) were as impressed as I was to read of the recent electrocution in Florida of a character called John…

— William Donaldson

“The first casualty of war is casual wear.”

— Brian Spellman

“The jury returned with a verdict of "Don't ask me, I wasn't there," and was excused.”

— Brian Spellman

Harold Ramis and I together did the ‘National Lampoon Show’ off Broadway, ‘Meatballs,’ ‘Stripes,’ ‘Caddyshack,’ ‘Ghostbusters’ and ‘Groundhog Day.’ He earned his keep on…

— Bill Murray

Lampoon was exactly the opposite. The work was a lot of fun, but the office environment was hell. You cannot put 20 humorists together.

— P. J. O'Rourke

I was never in the office [of Rolling Stone]. It was very different from Lampoon, where we spent a lot of time together socially,…

— P. J. O'Rourke

I'm doing comedy development at National Lampoon.

— Anonymous

My point of view comes more from the literature I've read and the comedy of the era. When I was a kid, coming across…

— Charlie Kaufman

“This was like National Lampoon's Vacation, but with death, property destruction, and an Irish accent.”

— Abigail Roux

From National Lampoon, you go directly to Saturday Night Live, because it's a lot of the same people.

— P. J. O'Rourke

The Lampoon was definitely quite formative. You know there's a crazy like kind of network of comedy writers from The Lampoon that are, that…

— Nicholas Stoller

In the wake of Animal House, all of us at the Lampoon had a lot of Hollywood opportunities. We could definitely get people to…

— P. J. O'Rourke