Most of the bad taste I've been accused of has been generic bad taste; it's been making fun of an idea as opposed to a person.
John CleeseMichael Palin decided to give up on his considerable comedy talents to make those dreadfully tedious travel shows. Have you ever tried to watch one?
John CleeseNaturally, people's image is of a performer, but the reality of it is the writing for me has always been the most important thing and the most rewarding thing.
John Cleese