Character Quote by Rowan Atkinson

God always has another custard pie up his sleeve.

— Lynn Redgrave

And the comic Daniel Kitson, he makes very good pies. I think he made one with feta, it was incredible. King of the pies.

— Roisin Conaty

As an actor you have to get used to receiving gentle little pies in the face.

— James Purefoy

If a comic is himself, there'll be things he can't do - because he has to adhere to that persona.

— Bo Burnham

In order for American Pie to have worked, you have to have a character who, even while he is humping a pie, the audience…

— Jason Biggs

A pie in the face is funny. Comedy gold.

— Matthew Moy

Whatever happened to a good pie-in-the-face joke?

— Brooke Elliott

Custard is controversial: what makes it a custard, how best to cook it and, crucially, is it to be eaten or put in a…

— Yotam Ottolenghi

I've heard every pie joke in the book. I'm still waiting for an original one.

— Jason Biggs

It's definitely not the character who it is in the comics, I'll say that much.

— James Gunn

Any comic is a very good actor. Look at Don Rickles. He is saying the same joke every night for 20 years and making…

— Joan Rivers

It is very difficult to popularise comic characters.

— Vivek