"Books are the key. A book cannot be accessed from afar. You have to hold it, you have to read it." ― Ben Elton From Ben Elton Comedian Added on 1/31/2026 About Ben Elton Ben Elton is a British comedian, writer, and director known for stand-up, television comedy, and stage productions. He has created and written influential comedy series and West End musicals. Born: 1959-05-03 View all quotes from Ben Elton