Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.
David FrostWhat we are going to end up with here is two nations. That will create real resentment in the workforce.
David FrostConcentration of effort and the habit of working with a definite chief aim are two of the essential factors in success, which are always found together. One leads to the other.
David FrostNew York means many different things to me. It certainly means cheesecake, more species of cheesecake than I ever knew existed: rum, orange, hazelnut, chocolate marble, Italian, Boston, and of course, New York.
David FrostOver the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a simple format - two people sitting across from one another having a conversation. But underneath it is often a power struggle - a battle for the psychological advantage.
David FrostThe creed of the Inland Revenue is simple: "If we can bring one little smile to one little face today, then somebody's slipped up somewhere."
David FrostIdeas matter in New York. I am certain that more conversations in New York are about ideas than anywhere else. Not just vague theories, but ideas that New Yorkers have the will, and the clout, to do something about.
David FrostYou can be in London at 10 o'clock and in New York at 10 o'clock. I have never found another way of being in two places at once.
David FrostThere have been many definitions of hell, but for the English the best definition is that it is the place where the Germans are the police, the Swedish are the comedians, the Italians are the defense force, Frenchmen dig the roads, the Belgians are the pop singers, the Spanish run the railways, the Turks cook the food, the Irish are the waiters, the Greeks run the government, and the common language is Dutch.
David FrostThis is what has to be remembered about the law: Beneath that cold, harsh, impersonal exterior there beats a cold, harsh, impersonal heart.
David FrostA broad definition of crime in England is that it is any lower-class activity that is displeasing to the upper class.
David FrostVote Labor and you build castles in the air. Vote Conservative and you can live in them.
David FrostBritish business is disappointed that the MPC felt unable to act more boldly to counter the worsening economic circumstances and the sharp slowdown in the pace of economic activity,.
David Frost