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Innovations, instantly followed by a demented lust for them, now arrive with dizzying speed, not just daily, but in one-hour delivery slots.
- Peter Baynham
#Daily
#Delivery
#Lust
#Now
#Speed
In life, comedy occurs naturally, as it should, in the most appalling of circumstances.
- Peter Baynham
#Circumstances
#Comedy
#Life
#Should
No subject is unsuitable for comedy.
- Peter Baynham
#Comedy
#Subject
#Unsuitable
People complain that joking about serious subjects is 'making light' of them. Isn't that a good idea? Comedy lets the air out of the bully's tires.
- Peter Baynham
#Comedy
#Good
#Light
#People
#Serious
In 2001, my father finally succumbed to the bone cancer that had tortured him for seven years. His last weeks were a terrible, black icing on the cake, the agony, the slow twisting, thinning and snapping of his skeleton. Everything fell apart.
- Peter Baynham
#Black
#Cake
#Everything
#Father
#Slow
First and foremost, I just want to write comedy.
- Peter Baynham
#Comedy
#First
#Just
#Want
#Write
People sort of imagine Chris Morris and me sitting somewhere dark, with dripping taps and chilling background music. In fact, we like to sit on his roof in the sunshine - and there's an endless amount of just sitting there, going, 'So, erm, er, what shall we do?'
- Peter Baynham
#Dark
#Me
#Music
#People
#Sunshine
It's a fairly common phenomenon of London life - people having fully developed critiques of books they haven't read and films they haven't seen. I'd probably include myself in that.
- Peter Baynham
#Common
#Life
#Myself
#People
#Seen
I have always been against cruelty to animals and remain so.
- Peter Baynham
#Against
#Always
#Animals
#Been
#Cruelty
The redemption plot is one of the oldest story shapes.
- Peter Baynham
#Oldest
#Plot
#Redemption
#Shapes
#Story
I'm the only comedian qualified to navigate a supertanker.
- Peter Baynham
#Comedian
#Navigate
#Only
#Qualified
I have no disagreement with the aims of anti-vivisectionists.
- Peter Baynham
#Aims
#Disagreement
It feels quite cool, in a mad way, to be someone who skulks about in the shadows.
- Peter Baynham
#Cool
#Mad
#Shadows
#Someone
#Way
I was a pedantic child. I'd get really annoyed at the logic of small things that don't bother anyone else.
- Peter Baynham
#Get
#Logic
#Small Things
#Small
#Things
Christmas movies, it's a hard thing to do. The danger is you just end up with a Hollywood star with a Santa beard. You risk it being fake and cheesy and not real.
- Peter Baynham
#Christmas
#End
#Fake
#Movies
#Real
So many Christmas films either are twee, or try and go super edgy, then stick on something Christmassy at the end of the movie.
- Peter Baynham
#Christmas
#End
#Go
#Something
#Try
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