Barry Cryer famous quotes
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Analysing comedy is like dissecting a frog. Nobody laughs and the frog dies.
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I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know?
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Why does it take two days for a polaroid of John Major to appear?
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I’m 59 and people call me middle aged. How many 118 year old men do you know?
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They say that adultery is the main thing that can damage a marriage, but it's not. It's boredom.
-- Barry Cryer
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Americans think the only funny Brits are John Cleese, Benny Hill and whoever makes our toothpaste. They're not laughing with us, they are laughing at us.
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This was why I loved my Grana. Being with her always made me laugh. She accepted life for what it was. She didn’t pretend or put on airs. She was just Grana.
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I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all.
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Laugh at what you hold sacred, and still hold it sacred.
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Whatever sense of professional competence we feel in adult life is less the sum of accomplishment than the absence of impossibility: it's really our relief at no longer having to do things we were never good at doing in the first place - relief at never again having to dissect a frog or memorize the periodic table.
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More fun than a frog in a glass of milk.
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If you have two frogs, eat the ugliest one first.
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We are born princes and the civilizing process makes us frogs.
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Comedy is ugly. It's honest, it's raw.
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I think one of the big things about comedy is the ability for the audience to identify.
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