“I'd been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents' tragedy”
Alison Bechdel (1960) American cartoonist, author
Source: Fun Home: A Family Tragicomic
“My idea of Comic Relief is switching Victoria Wood off.”
The Pall-Bearer's Revue (1992)
Help us to complete the source, original and additional information
Do you have more details about the quote "My idea of Comic Relief is switching Victoria Wood off." by Jerry Sadowitz?
Jerry Sadowitz6
Scottish comedian 1961Related quotes
“The goons needed some comic relief, and I needed an audience. I had found my niche.”
Brad Garrett (1960) actor, comedian, voice actor
When the Balls Drop https://books.google.com/books?idlLydBAAAQBAJ&pgPT0 (2015), Chapter 2, "Jews Don't Dribble."
“I wish there was an on & off switch for my brain. I think too fucking much.”
Frances Bean Cobain (1992) American artist
22 April 2014 https://twitter.com/alka_seltzer666/status/458559591698014208 <br class="br"> Twitter https://twitter.com/alka_seltzer666 posts
Dril Twitter user
[ Link to tweet https://twitter.com/dril/status/937459644229828608] <br class="br">Tweets by year, 2017
“People are locking their doors and switching off their nervous systems.”
J. G. Ballard book Cocaine Nights
"Bobby Crawford"
Cocaine Nights (1996)
Context: Town-scapes are changing. The open-plan city belongs in the past — no more ramblas, no more pedestrian precincts, no more left banks and Latin quarters. We're moving into the age of security grilles and defensible space. As for living, our surveillance cameras can do that for us. People are locking their doors and switching off their nervous systems.
Kazimir Malevich (1879–1935) Russian and Soviet artist of polish descent
Malevich
Quote of Malevich, in his letter to Konstantin Rozhdestvenskii, 21 April, 1927, private archive, Moscow (transl. Todd Bludeau); as quoted by Vasilii Rakitin, in The great Utopia - The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde, 1915-1932; Guggenheim Museum, New York, 1992, p. 27
1921 - 1930
“Everard sighed, switched off his conscience, and began lying.”
Poul Anderson (1926–2001) American science fiction and fantasy writer
Delenda Est (p. 203)
Time Patrol