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I'm drawn to things that aren't particularly popular at the time. I don't know why.

~Eric Idle

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It just seems to me that there's no particular reason comedy albums should be dead. There's a lot to laugh at. We have very funny people, still.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Albums Comedy Dead Funny Funny People Just Laugh Lot Me Particular People Reason Seems Should Still Very

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People can tell the truth much more freely when they're apparently lying.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Apparently Freely Lying More Much People Tell Truth

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I've always found bad films more enjoyable than good ones.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Always Bad Enjoyable Films Found Good Good Ones More Than

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I was thrilled to win a Tony in 2005 for 'Spamalot'.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Thrilled Tony Win

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Talent is always more interesting - ambition is not interesting. If you have talent, you have to find ways of expressing it, but you may not be a success in the world's terms.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Always Ambition Expressing Find Interesting May More Success Talent Terms Ways World You

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I will jump on anybody's private plane at the drop of a hat. I'm an old-fashioned lower-middle-class boy.

~Eric Idle

Topics: Anybody Boy Drop Hat Jump Old-Fashioned Plane Private Will

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If the studios paid the artists, how would they ever be able to afford the executives?

~Eric Idle

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Biography

Nationality: English

Type: Comedian

Born: March 29th, 1943

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