callmemadam (callmemadam) wrote,
callmemadam
callmemadam
  • Mood: sad
  • Music: Petite Fleur, Humphrey Lyttleton

I'm Sorry I'll never hear that again...

No more ISIHAC. My Friends are all posting on the subject and I wasn't going to bother but something sloopjonb said reminded me of this:

The death of a comic actor is felt more than that of a tragedian. He has sympathised more with us in our everyday feelings and has given us more amusement.
Leigh Hunt

Not that Humph was an actor and probably wouldn't have called himself a comic but I think it's what people feel.
Tags: humphrey lyttleton, isihac
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