Brilliant Quote by Peter De Vries

We thought why don't we just make ourselves the marks of the show. Have our three friends turn the screws on each of us…

— Joe Gatto

There's something inherently British about siding with the underdog. While comedy needs victims, it doesn't need to treat them in a brutal way -…

— Hugh Dennis

We seem to have lost our British sense of humour. It's a great shame. We have to be so careful nowadays; we have lost…

— David Jason

“They turned up the volume of the inner monologue, magnified qualities already present to great excess, made people so much themselves that they couldn’t…

— Donna Tartt

Maybe there's a sort of veneer of optimism about U.S. comedy, whereas perhaps in England, we don't mind ending it on a sourer note.

— Stephen Merchant

They're great devotees of Noel Coward in England, of course, he's a favorite son, and so to play Coward in London is such fun,…

— Angela Lansbury

It takes a lot of time to write and put up a sketch show, but that's part of who I am. I don't think…

— Adam Pally

What a pity it is that we have no amusements in England but vice and religion!

— Sydney Smith

Comedy as dissent or any art form as dissent is going to be our last safety valve.

— Varun Grover

We've had a day of great drama and of humour too. The rumour mill is now taking over

— Andy Burnham

It's harder to take politics seriously, to understand the issues, than it is to drown it all in a sea of scorn. And while…

— Rory Bremner

We thought of ourselves as musical terrorists at shows - were weren't biting heads off bats, but we wanted to annoy and confront people.

— Andrew VanWyngarden