Everyone had a Japanese maple, although after Pearl Harbor most of these were patriotically poisoned, ringbarked and extirpated.
BARRY HUMPHRIESI like people who are slightly unhygienic. A little grubbiness isn’t so bad. BO chic it should be called.
More Barry Humphries Quotes
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Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.
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My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.
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If you have to explain satire to someone, you might as well give up.
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He’s very, very well-known. I’d say he’s world-famous in Melbourne.
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Never be afraid to laugh at yourself, after all, you could be missing out on the joke of the century.
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I like people who are slightly unhygienic. A little grubbiness isn’t so bad. BO chic it should be called.
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Australia is an outdoor country. People only go inside to use the toilet. And that’s only a recent development.
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I love Australia – I think.
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I know body hair bothers some women, but a lot of men like a fluffy partner.
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I have outlived most of my more athletic contemporaries who jogged, golfed and squashed themselves into coronary occlusion.
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I think a lot of people think that we [comedians] are nerveless people in the theatre, that we don’t feel that kind of terror which traditionally anyone who has to do any public speaking feels. It’s worse for actors, because our livelihood depends on it.
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I’m an immensely shy and vulnerable woman. My husband has never seen me naked. Nor has he expressed the least desire to do so.
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My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven’t met yet. She’s now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia
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If you can’t laugh at yourself, you may be missing the colossal joke of the century.
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I was born with a priceless gift, the ability to laugh at the misfortunes of others.
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