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“I sometimes think that God will ask us, 'That wonderful world of mine, why didn't you enjoy it more?”
Source : Ronald Blythe (2007). “Out of the Valley: Another Year at Wormingford”, p.18, Hymns Ancient and Modern Ltd
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“I just can't stand the sound of my voice sometimes, or how my face looks. There are always a few times at every premiere when I just have to cover my eyes when I'm up there.”
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“The government consists of a gang of men exactly like you and me. They have, taking one with another, no special talent for the business of government; they have only a talent for getting and holding office.”
Source : "Charting the Candidates '72" by Ronald Van Doren, 1972.
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“My mum was never too keen on TV, so we kids all went to the library and got books out. Right from the start, I loved the works of Mark Twain. Every time I read about Tom Sawyer, I'd go out and do something low-level naughty, just like him.”
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“We like to think of film and music as art, but actually art is something that is not restricted.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“There is no discussion inside this boardroom to say we've got to get into this or that. We look at every growth opportunity on its merits.”
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“For there is no sex. There is but sex that is oppressed and sex that oppresses. It is oppression that creates sex and not the contrary.”
Source : Monique Wittig (1992). “The Straight Mind: And Other Essays”, Beacon Press (MA)
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“Mystery is the basic element of all works of art.”