I listen to the audience and try and bounce with them. All audiences are different. But they are all homo sapiens. Eric Idle audiencebouncehomo Change image and share on social
John Cleese once told me he'd do anything for money. So I offered him a pound to shut up, and he took it. Eric Idle cleesejohnmoney Change image and share on social
It's such fun to take a lot of people and create something silly. Eric Idle createfunlot Change image and share on social
To me, the musical is best when it's a musical comedy. So if you have a very, very funny show, and very good, funny songs, that's what the musical does best. Eric Idle comedyfunnygood Change image and share on social
I never think in terms of target audience. I try to write what makes me laugh, so I'm the target audience. I guess I just hope there's another person in America like me. Eric Idle americaaudienceguess Change image and share on social
My education was paid for by the RAF Benevolent Fund, so a charity school, run like an orphanage, with uniforms and beatings. It was tough, but it got me to Cambridge - like being a chrysalis suddenly becoming a butterfly. Eric Idle beatingbenevolentbutterfly share on social
I like the idea of being out there regularly with an audience and with a funny gang of people. That's what I grew up with - doing television, doing shows every week. Eric Idle audiencefunnygang Change image and share on social
Americans like to think 'Python' is how English people really are. There is an element of truth to that. Eric Idle americanelementenglish Change image and share on social
