{"id":252,"date":"2005-01-23T02:23:00","date_gmt":"2005-01-23T02:23:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-29T23:00:00","slug":"enduring-peter-cook-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/archive\/enduring-peter-cook-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Enduring Peter Cook Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I watch the movie Enduring Love at the Odeon Wardour Street. At one point in all the intense psychological goings-on, there&apos;s a rather good joke that&apos;s not in the original book by Ian McEwan:<\/p>\n<p>&lt;b&gt;Joe (Daniel Craig):&lt;\/b&gt;  You&apos;re mad!<br \/>\n&lt;b&gt;Jed (Rhys Ifans):&lt;\/b&gt;  They said that about Jesus.<br \/>\n&lt;b&gt;Joe:&lt;\/b&gt; They said it about a lot of mad people as well!<\/p>\n<p>Then I start to think. Where have I heard this line before?<\/p>\n<p>&lt;b&gt;Dudley Moore:&lt;\/b&gt; You&apos;re a nutcase! You&apos;re a bleeding nutcase!<br \/>\n&lt;b&gt;Peter Cook:&lt;\/b&gt; They said the same of Jesus Christ, Freud, and Galileo&#8230;<br \/>\n&lt;b&gt;Dudley Moore:&lt;\/b&gt; They said it of a lot of nutcases too!<\/p>\n<p>&lt;i&gt;- from BEDAZZLED, the late 60s Cook and Moore movie. Script by Peter Cook.&lt;\/i&gt;<\/p>\n<p>Mr Ifans played Mr Cook in the recent biopic &quot;Not Only But Always&quot;, which includes scenes from the making of &quot;Bedazzled&quot;. I suspect that has something to do with it.<\/p>\n<p>I feel far too pleased with myself for spotting this.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I watch the movie Enduring Love at the Odeon Wardour Street. At one point in all the intense psychological goings-on, there&apos;s a rather good joke that&apos;s not in the original book by Ian McEwan: &lt;b&gt;Joe (Daniel Craig):&lt;\/b&gt; You&apos;re mad! &lt;b&gt;Jed (Rhys Ifans):&lt;\/b&gt; They said that about Jesus. &lt;b&gt;Joe:&lt;\/b&gt; They said it about a lot of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=252"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/252\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dickonedwards.com\/diary\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}