"The BBC must never be all about ratings - or even mainly about ratings. In the past year, we have made a raft of terrific programmes which stand comparison with the best the BBC has ever done: 'Blue Planet,' 'Walking with Beasts,' 'Son of God,' 'Clocking Off,' 'The Way We Live Now,' 'Conspiracy,' 'Lost World."

-- Gavyn Davies

#Son Quotes #Past Quotes #Blue Quotes

“I grew up during the Cold War, when everything seemed very tenuous. For many years, right up until the fall of the Berlin Wall, I had vivid nightmares of nuclear apocalypse.”
“It's been a dream to play in the NFL and hopefully after next year that becomes a reality, but I wouldn't pass up being here with my teammates and coaches for anything.”
“But the day I can't shrug off a twinge of self-pity, is the day I'm washed up for keeps.”
“If Solomon counts the day of one's death better than the day of one's birth, there can be no objection why that also may not be reckoned amongst one's remarkable and happy days.”

Source : John Aubrey (1857). “Miscellanies Upon Various Subjects”, p.4
“To take what there is in life and use it, without waiting forever in vain for the preconceived, to dig deep into the actual and get something out of that; this, doubtless, is the right way to live.”
“You can always go back and reconstruct stuff in a documentary, but it's so much cooler when you're there as it happens.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“Modern societies march towards morality in proportion as they leave religion behind.”
“Carlyle said 'a lie cannot live.' It shows that he did not know how to tell them.”

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