★ Happy 70th Birthday to Eric Idle ★

“I don’t think there is an Oxford/Cambridge divide within Python. I don’t buy this at all. The group, as I see it, breaks down much more easily into those who are from ‘Do Not Adjust Your Set’ and those who are not, because we were together so much longer… The ‘Do Not Adjust Your Set’ gang are very affectionate and we go back to being boys in a gang together.” - Eric Idle

toadelevatingmoment:

I’ve had the managing director of Conquistador to see me this morning and he’s very unhappy with your campaign. Very unhappy. In fact, he shot himself.



Eric Idle | Behind the Scenes of “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”

Eric Idle | Behind the Scenes of “Monty Python’s Flying Circus”

pani-ja:

“I’m sorry. But I love money. All money. I’ve always wanted money. To handle. To touch. The smell of the rain-washed florin. The lure of the lira. The glitter and the glory of the guinea. The romance of the rouble. The feel of the franc, the heel of the Deutschmark, the cold antiseptic sting of the Swiss franc, and the sun-burned splendour of the Australian dollar!”

If his little dance isn’t the most adorable thing ever, I don’t know what is

FAVORITE SHIPS | Eric Idle + Guitar | Every man should possess a guitar.”

Eric Idle talks about his writing sessions with Michael Palin [x]
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Meanwhile, backstage at the Concert For George [Harrison Tribute] …