Marty Feldman Quotes

Marty Feldman shares witty, irreverent takes on humor, power and poverty.

17 quotes

  1. Comedy, like sodomy, is an unnatural act.

  2. Sex is two plus two making five, rather than four. Sex is the X ingredient that you can't define, and it's that X ingredient between two people that make both a man and a woman good in bed. It's all relative. There are no rules.

  3. Hookers have to deliver on their promise... unlike politicians.

  4. I feel about Keaton the way an organist thinks of Bach.

  5. I carry Keaton's photo around with me to remind me what happened to him. If the Hollywood system can destroy him it can destroy me.

  6. When I quoted Bulwer Lytton's 'The pen is mightier than the sword' to Marty Feldman he added reflectively, 'Yes, and considerably easier to write with.'

  7. I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician. [2]

  8. Money can't buy poverty. [3]

  9. I am too old to die young, and too young to grow up.

  10. You offer a sincere compliment on a great mustache and suddenly she's not your friend.

  11. I don't want to be a director. I want to direct. There's a difference.

  12. Too old to die young, and too young to grow up.

  13. He made us laugh, he took my pain away. I love you, Lauretta.

  14. I don't enjoy anything while I'm doing it. I enjoy having done things, though.

  15. I don't know any jokes, which is embarrassing. I wish I did.

  16. It could be worse... It could be raining

  17. Could be worse... Could be raining