"When England was a kingdom, we had a king. When we were an empire, we had an emperor. Now we're a country, and we have Margaret Thatcher."

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Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

Kenny Everett

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“Goodness, Time's rude hand defies, And winter lives when beauty dies.”
“Marriage was ordained for a remedy and to increase the world and for the man to help the woman and the woman the man, with all love and kindness.”

Source : William Tyndale (1848). “Doctrinal Treatises and Introductions to Different Portions of the Holy Scriptures”, p.254
“Real sadness is such an all-encompassing intense thing that it takes you out of your humdrum existence. If you can still function, you want to show it while it's peaking. So when people tell you to cheer up, it's not always the best thing.”
“One thing that Chairman Mao did was to end the appalling foot binding of women. That alone justifies the Mao Tse-tung era.”
“Pressure is only what you make of it and what you put on yourself.”
“A father is a thousand schoolmasters.”

Source : Louis Nizer (1963). “Between you and me”
“Vegetables are interesting but lack a sense of purpose when unaccompanied by a good cut of meat.”
“There are thin girls with infertility issues, normal sized girls with infertility issues and overweight girls with infertility issues. Unless your doctor tells you your weight is affecting you in some way... once the doctor rules it out, that's really not it.”

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