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the brain is such a complex organ, and it seems that science has yet to understand how it works, or what causes it to go off the rails in so many different ways. to mourn this sad news, i shall watch life of brian later on today.
It's not what you've got; it's where you stick it.
He's also a keen medievalist who wrote an interesting book challenging the view that the knight in Canterbury Tales was an idealised figure: 'Chaucer's Knight: The Portrait of a Medieval Mercenary'. I am sure a lot of the stuff in Monty Python and the Holy Grail came from his pen.
So sad, I was lucky enough to see the love Monty Python show a few years ago and they were still brilliant. Terry Jones was always one of my favourites and loved his book Fairy Tales as a kid and still read it to my son now
Vary sad and particularly poignant that it restricts and ultimately destroys his ability to communicate
They are/were all extremely funny in different ways which made them such a brilliant collective. Jones revealed himself in latter years to be perhaps the most scholarly and his deep interest in social history impressed me
Classic line that always makes me laugh in LOB "Right my lad what have you been up to!"
Vary sad and particularly poignant that it restricts and ultimately destroys his ability to communicate
They are/were all extremely funny in different ways which made them such a brilliant collective. Jones revealed himself in latter years to be perhaps the most scholarly and his deep interest in social history impressed me
Classic line that always makes me laugh in LOB "Right my lad what have you been up to!"
"Huh. Sex, sex, sex. That's all they think about, huh? Well, how are you, then, officer?" - Mandy, as she sinks to he knees.
Completely brilliant.
"The opposite of love, after all, is not hate, but indifference."
It must be galling for such a creative mind to lose the power of speech.
I am concerned that, as medical advances extend longevity, dementia may be the lot for many of us. I would prefer that I be given the chance to die before I go completely gaga, but to date that simple request seems to be too difficult for some pollies to get their bothersome heads around.
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