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Rory Bremner Quotes

Rory Bremner quotes

British Comedian April 6, 1961

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We are rather in the position that used to exist at the BBC, where you feel that you can pick up the phone to people who are experts in their field and they will be very favourably disposed to you and share their knowledge. Rory Bremner
I remember driving home one evening while they were reviewing the papers on the radio. One of the articles was about me separating from my wife. It's a weird thing to listen to a news report about the break-up of your marriage. Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner quote: "I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school..."
I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education. Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner quote: "My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift."
My first public impression was my French teacher, Derek Swift. Rory Bremner
Or the Department of Education and another ministry were worried about duplication of effort, so what did they do? They set up two committees to look into duplication and neither knew what the other was up to. It really is a world beyond parody. Rory Bremner
But let's be clear. We're talking about a country where there's no opposition. As leader he can ignore Parliament and - sorry that's Tony Blair isn't it? Um, so he doesn't even have to ask the country before he goes to war - sorry that's still Tony Blair. Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner quote: "British politics is more nuanced. Part of the problem with New..."
British politics is more nuanced. Part of the problem with New Labour is that they are a moving target. Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner quote: "Politics now is rather like going into Starbucks for a coffee."
Politics now is rather like going into Starbucks for a coffee. Rory Bremner
I'm supposed to be the director of a television company, but I've only ever seen that company as a vehicle for making the kind of programmes we wanted to make, getting our ideas on the screen. Rory Bremner
It is a weird thing, because most people tend to get more conservative as they get older, but I find myself going the opposite way. I am sure that by the end I will be selling Marxist pamphlets on the Holloway Road. Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner quote: "People may say that what I do is very clever, but it's not..."
People may say that what I do is very clever, but it's not really at all. It's not Swift. Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner quote: "I've no idea what they make of me. People usually don't..."
I've no idea what they make of me. People usually don't recognise themselves in an impression. Rory Bremner
When I was growing up, there were just the three channels, so as a nation we all sat down to the same meal at the end of the day. Now there's been this explosion. Rory Bremner
When you consider what Tony Blair was saying about liberty, human rights and that sort of thing, it would be terribly revolutionary to sell the speeches he and Jack Straw made in 1994. Rory Bremner
Rory Bremner quote: "I'm much more used to the TV shows, which are demanding to..."
I'm much more used to the TV shows, which are demanding to write and perform but very fulfilling. Rory Bremner

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