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“It’s not easy to startle and make laugh and change things. I learned at school the term shock value. You say something outrageous to get someone’s attention and have them listen. I knew it worked. But I never tried to top the shock of ‘Pink Flamingos’ once I won.

"And I mean everybody. There isn't a person that I introduced you to or a waitress that took our order whom you didn't make laugh, think, inspire and root for."

"Who was the Bob Saget like at dinner when there was no audience? When there was no one around, no one to make laugh, what was that guy like?"

In a statement to the PA news agency, Cumberbatch said she was "a joy to work with, to laugh with and to make laugh".

Warbeak gave the lead a tug and whispered to her friend, “Matthias, you see Warbeak and mother not make laugh. Sorry.”