My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.
"John Barry Humphries", Officer of the Order of Australia/AO, Commander of the Order of the British Empire/CBE is an Australian comedian, satirist, artist, and author. Humphries is best known for writing and playing his on-stage and television alter egos Dame Edna Everage and Sir Les Patterson. He is also a film producer and script writer, a star of London's West End musical theatre, an award-winning writer and an accomplished landscape painter. For his delivery of dadaist and Absurdism/absurdist humour to millions, biographer Anne Pender described Humphries in 2010 as not only "the most significant theatrical figure of our time … [but] the most significant comedian to emerge since Charlie Chaplin".
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Australia is an outdoor country. People only go inside to use the toilet. And that's only a recent development.
Dame Edna: The Royal Tour.
Just get up there and neigh!
To live in Australia permanently is rather like going to a party and dancing all night with one's mother.
He's not anyone I've played before.
Sex is the most beautiful thing that can take place between a happily married man and his secretary.
A lot of people, for reasons I can't understand, are puzzled to learn I drive. In fact I have been driven since I was 18 and have never had an accident or been clamped.
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