Terry Jones defined Monty Python with his lunatic devotion, his warmth, his enthusiasm, and his innate niceness. Read our tribute
’s box of chocolates, he was always the crunchy frog. This man was a comic genius, the soul of Python — their most unselfish performer, their most wide-ranging mind, and their most stubborn arguer, which is why he ended up directing their movies. To put it another way: His entire life was a juicy chunk of fresh Cornish ram’s bladder, flavored with sesame seeds, whipped into a fondue, and garnished with lark’s vomit.
Terry Jones defined Python with his lunatic devotion, his warmth, his enthusiasm, his innate niceness , and his relentlessly stubborn bloody-mindedness . He was the one who was most zealous about the team, which made him a constant pain in the ass to the others. But he was the world’s most passionate Python fan.
Jones saw it the same way. “I suppose the great thing that was that we all liked each other’s work, so we all had a respect for what the others did. So therefore you reallyto make the others laugh.” Onscreen, he was their secret weapon, holding it all together.
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