"I told the Inland Revenue I didn't owe them a penny because I lived near the seaside"

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Source : "Ken Dodd on his 60 years in showbiz: I'll keep doing live shows until I drop". Interview with Rachael Bletchly, www.mirror.co.uk. November 12, 2014.

Ken Dodd

#Pennies Quotes #Taxes Quotes #Revenue Quotes

“We delight in the mere sight of the delicate glow of fading rays clinging to the surface of a dusky wall, there to live out what little life remains to them.”
“Religion is everywhere. It is in the mind, in the heart, in the love you put into what you do.”
“Anarchy, the absence of a master, of a sovereign.”
“You lower the [tax] rate, you will motivate and incentivize more people to put more capital at risk to create more jobs.”
“Thats the joy of acting - you get to play people who are not you; you get to explore the dark, hidden sides of yourself.”
“Man is literally split in two: he has an awareness of his own splendid uniqueness in that he sticks out of nature with a towering majesty, and yet he goes back into the ground a few feet in order blindly and dumbly to rot and disappear forever.”

Source : Ernest Becker (2007). “The Denial of Death”, p.26, Simon and Schuster
“The moment you put a deadline on your dream,it becomes a goal.”

Source : Anita Bhogle, Harsha Bhogle (2011). “The Winning Way”, p.34, Westland
“All knowledge that is not the real product of observation, or of consequences deduced from observation, is entirely groundless and illusory.”

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