- Power is always a corrupting influence.
- You should encourage a child to show off. You can say to a child, ‘Stop being rude,’ ‘Stop shouting,’ ‘Stop jumping around on the furniture.’ But ‘Stop showing off’? That’s awful.
- My mother was a waitress in a Lyons Corner House, but she married up. She was keen on bettering herself. She taught me how to use the right knives and forks and behave properly.
- I phoned this number and said, Please, sir, I want to be an actor.
- If I was to put a little flag in everywhere I’ve been in the world, there’d be a lot of little flags.
- People think I have the benefit of a public school education. I have this suave and debonair label, but really, I’m as common as muck.
- Your senses are reeling all the time. Finally you find something to write and the very next day you go out and see something else which totally contradicts what you’ve written and every conclusion you’ve come to.
- I mostly play old period songs, as they suit a ukulele more. I bought it when I saw the tribute concert to George Harrison. Joe Brown came on and sang ‘I’ll See You In My Dreams,’ and there wasn’t a dry eye in the house.
- We had five goats, two dogs, a cat and racks of commentaries on Shakespeare.
- Politics is the most corrupt profession on Earth, no matter where you are.
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