I was brought up to do my duty. Not to be vain, not to shout from the rooftops about my virtues -… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
Places like India can give you a real culture shock because of the poverty you see, and it brings you up sharply. — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I have to say, without getting up on a soapbox, I find these reality shows absolutely disgusting. — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
BBC TV gets hold of an idea and beats it to death until we're all heartily sick of it. They buy people… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
It's only a matter of time before it all starts to fall apart, before things start to fall off. Short legs, long… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I was born an optimist, as I always say. If I wake up in the morning with a pain in my chest,… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I think if they wanted to get me to leave 'Children in Need,' they'd have to drag me off screaming. It's one… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I get a lot of letters from people saying, 'How do I get into radio, how do I get into telly?' and… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
Treasure is the kind of thing you dig up... or bury! And when people say, 'Oh, he's an icon,' well, an icon… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
It's a pity. There's no reason why older women shouldn't be presenting programmes in the same way older men do. The only… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
Just as the England football manager starts with bells and flags and balloons and ends up reviled, so do prime ministers. Tony… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
People are not impressed by watching interviewees cry. People recognize chat shows with personalities as the trivial things that they are. They're… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
Oh, I'm a great believer in the power of the pause. Radio is a bit brasher now. My style was slower. I just used… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
My father was always slightly bemused by my success. Although he knew that I had reasonable intelligence, he always thought that I was a… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I'm glad there's been so much laughter in the audience tonight." "But they're not laughing with you. They're laughing at you. — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
A couple of years before he died, I kissed my father goodbye. He said, 'Son, you haven't kissed me since you were a little… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I've always had an unsentimental view. I don't think the BBC is my auntie. I worked there for years, and you learn that they… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I've no patience for people who say they never watch television. It's a great way to keep in touch with popular culture, and it's… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I get a lot of letters from people saying, 'How do I get into radio, how do I get into telly?' and I wish… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I have great fun with the Togs - Terry's Old Geezers and Gals. They're a group that formed around me over the years of… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
Age, they say, is only important if you're cheese. or a wine. They also say, if you are stuck behind one on a golf… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I will never do 'I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here!' There are certain things you'll do that you have some control over,… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
I'm asked to do 'Strictly Come Dancing' on a regular basis, but I always say no. — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
A talk show is about having a look at a famous face, a bit of stand-up comedy, knockabout stuff - an interview is what… — Terry Wogan Copy Share Image
