If ever the call comes to them, the young will go straight from the ranks of the neutralists into the ranks of he Majesty's Forces, as they have so often done in the past.

After long experience of politics, I have never found that there is any inhibition caused by ignorance as regards criticism.

A successful current affairs television show seems to be more and more a cross between a music hall turn and a scene in a torture chamber.

When the curtain falls, the best thing an actor can do is to go away.

I have never found criticism is ever inhibited by ignorance.

One nanny said, "Feed a cold"; she was a neo-Keynesian. Another nanny said, "Starve a cold"; she was a monetarist.

There are three bodies no sensible man directly challenges: the Roman Catholic Church, the Brigade of Guards and the National Union of Mineworkers