I think a lot of the time you just parody yourself.

You achieve the surreal jokes through the realism by making it elastic.

Two young, fit, healthy attractive people in love? There’s nothing worse to look at in the world.

You see the button with the guy with the tray, and you push it, and he arrives with a sandwich! And you think: "Yes! Yes! I control sandwich monkey! I live in magic land, magic land, magic land"

You're supposed to eat the cows. They're great big lumbering stupid things - they'd be everywhere if we didn't eat them.

What is universal can be surprising. Over time you find the kind of stuff which has people thinking 'That is just something that occurred to me there's something wrong with me', is in fact stuff that is universal.

When did you ever hear of a child not in need? 'Oh that's enough jam tart for me, I'll just go now and clean the toilets.'