Tony Hancock quotes:

It's both funny and sad which seem to me to be the two basic ingredients of good comedy.

So I turned these sort of deficiencies into a, a workable thing if you understand what I mean.

It's red hot, mate. I hate to think of this sort of book getting in the wrong hands. As soon as I've finished this, I shall recommend they ban it.

He ended up on his own. I thought, he's got rid of everybody else, he's going to get rid of himself and he did." "Things just seemed to go too wrong too many times.

I don't think I gain anything by seeing myself.

Nobody will ever know I existed. Nothing to leave behind me. Nothing to pass on. Nobody to mourn me. That's the bitterest blow of all.

Things just seemed to go too wrong too many times.

We try to... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.

When the blind lead the blind, they all fall in the canal.