I think pompous accents are inherently funnier.
All shall equal be. The Earl, the Marquis, and the Dook, The Groom, the Butler, and the Cook, The Aristocrat who banks with Coutts, The Aristocrat who cleans the boots.
I'll do shoes for the lady who lunches, but it would be, like, a really nasty lunch, talking about men.
Oh, I live in London. So, whether I like it or not, I am a member of the metropolitan elite. If I were anywhere else in the country, I'd hate me.
The comedy of class, played so straight, is a wonderful thing for an actor to sink their teeth into.
You might be a redneck if you wish your outhouse was as nice as those at the state park.
There remains a degree of anti-black intellectualism in entertainment. Middle and upper-middle class blacks have often been portrayed as buffoons in popular culture; witness the characters of Carlton Banks on 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air' and Braxton P. Hartnabrig on 'The Jamie Foxx Show.'
You know daytime television? You know what it's supposed to be for? It's to keep unemployed people happy. It's supposed to stop them running to the social security demanding mad luxuries like cookers and windows.
The English country-gentleman galloping after a fox — the unspeakable in full pursuit of the uneatable.
We adore titles and heredities in our hearts and ridicule them with our mouths. This is our democratic privilege.
