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Pattycake, pattycake, baker's man good morning, madam, I'm a psychiatrist

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Eric Idle
Age: 81
Born: 1943
Born: March 29
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Americans like to think 'Python' is how English people really are. There is an element of truth to that.
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I liked doing live things, and with the Circus we had a live audience.
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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.
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I pay taxes in three countries, but can't vote in any of them.
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Know what I mean? Eh, eh, Nudge nudge, Say no more?
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If anything can survive the probe of humour it is clearly of value, and conversely all groups who claim immunity from laughter are claiming special privileges which should not be granted.
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People who are interested in money are really uninteresting people. They look like Donald Trump.
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They're a typical Hollywood audience. All the kids are on drugs and all the adults are on roller skates.
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You initially become funny as a kid because you're looking for attention and love. Psychologists think that's all to do with mother abandonment. I think John Cleese has his depressions, and Terry Gilliam's the same. All of us together make one completely insane person.
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Don't want to turn into mini-me.
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Nobody gets irony anymore, as we are now living in the post-ironic age. Once George Bush gets a library, our irony is dead.
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We never have that thought! The whole object is to bite off more than you can chew. John [Du Prez] always says, Eric thinks of something completely insane and insists we go in that direction. It's the correct way to look at things and the correct place to start, I think.
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I got locked into a tradition [at Cambridge] of doing comedy.
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I believe in the separation of church and planet.
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