English critic & satirist (1957- )
I think satire is at its best when it's taking on something that's really important, but doing it in a way that's funny and engaging.
CRAIG BROWN
BBC Radio 4, 2016
I think satire is important because it helps us to see the world in a different way. It can challenge our assumptions and make us think more deeply about the issues that affect us all.
CRAIG BROWN
The Guardian, 2019
I love the absurdity of everyday life. There's so much material there for a satirist.
CRAIG BROWN
The Spectator, 2018
The best revenge is success. If you can show your enemies that you're doing well, they'll be forced to acknowledge your worth.
CRAIG BROWN
The Craig Brown Collection
The great thing about satire is that it can be both funny and serious at the same time.
CRAIG BROWN
BBC Radio 4, 2019
Life is a series of disappointments, but it's also full of surprises. You never know what's around the corner.
CRAIG BROWN
The Craig Brown Collection
The Beatles were a force of nature, and their impact on music and popular culture can still be felt today. They were more than just a band -- they were a way of life.
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It's not enough to be clever. You have to be clever and kind.
CRAIG BROWN
The Craig Brown Collection
I've always thought that the key to a happy life is to have low expectations. That way, you're always pleasantly surprised.
CRAIG BROWN
Daily Telegraph, November 16, 2015
Life is a series of small victories and big disappointments. But it's the small victories that keep us going.
CRAIG BROWN
Daily Telegraph, August 14, 2017