Gimme, Gimme, Gimme puts the ‘h’ into sitcom.
Anon
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Analysing humour is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested, and the frog dies.
E.B. White -
The secret of all comedy writing is: write Jewish and cast Gentile.
Robert Kaufman -
If Racine knew any jokes, he kept them to himself.
Arthur Marshall -
Everything is funny as long as it is happening to someone else.
Will Rogers -
Bob Hope was a slave-driver with his gag writers. You’d be in the bathroom and he’d shout through, ‘Hope you’re using the paper in there. You gotta pen?
Bob Monkhouse -
The reason angels can fly is that they take themselves lightly.
G.K. Chesterton -
When people ask me where I get my ideas from I say, ‘A little man in Swindon. But I don’t know where he gets them from.
John Cleese -
laugh at them in our turn?
Jane Austen -
You wouldn’t get away with that if my scriptwriter was here.
Bob Hope