Paul Merton Quotes About Comedy

Quotes about: Comedy

• I'm always amazed to hear of air crash victims so badly mutilated that they have to be identified by their dental records. What I can't understand is, if they don't know who you are, how do they know who your dentist is?

  Paul Merton

  Funny, Humorous, Air

  "Are these Britain's greatest wits ... or twits?" by Stephen Moss, www.theguardian.com. October 15, 2007.

• I really don't take any interest at all in contemporary comedy.

  Paul Merton

  Comedy, Interest, Contemporary

  "Paul Merton: 'Am I allowed to call myself working-class now?'". Interview With Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2011.

• I remember being fascinated by the very nature of comedy from the age of 10; why is this funny, and that isn't?

  Paul Merton

  Age, Comedy, Remember

  "Paul Merton: 'Am I allowed to call myself working-class now?'". Interview With Decca Aitkenhead, www.theguardian.com. May 16, 2011.

• In fact, I don't watch a lot of contemporary comedy for fear of being influenced by it.

  Paul Merton

  Watches, Facts, Comedy

• When I was nine I spent a lot of my time reading books about the history of comedy, or listening to the Goons or Hancock, humour from previous generations.

  Paul Merton

  Reading, Book, Listening

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