--- title: "12 Up Quotes By Terry Wogan" description: "12 Up quotes by Terry Wogan. Plus more from Terry Wogan and more Up sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/576/terry-wogan-8372_absolutely_i-have-to-say-without-getting-up-on-a-so_2876523.jpg" --- > [I have to say, without getting up on a soapbox, I find these reality shows absolutely disgusting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-have-to-say-without-getting-up-on-a-soapbox-i-find-these-reality/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/576/terry-wogan-8372_absolutely_i-have-to-say-without-getting-up-on-a-so_2876523.jpg) > [Places like India can give you a real culture shock because of the poverty you see, and it brings you up sharply.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/places-like-india-can-give-you-a-real-culture-shock-because-of-the/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ce/terry-wogan-8372_because_places-like-india-can-give-you-a-real-cu_1935241.jpg) > [I was brought up to do my duty. Not to be vain, not to shout from the rooftops about my virtues -…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-was-brought-up-to-do-my-duty-not-to-be-vain-not-to-shout-from-the/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2b1/terry-wogan-8372_about_i-was-brought-up-to-do-my-duty-not-to-be_1480669.jpg) > [Just as the England football manager starts with bells and flags and balloons and ends up reviled, so do prime ministers. Tony…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/just-as-the-england-football-manager-starts-with-bells-and-flags-and/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5b4/terry-wogan-8372_any_just-as-the-england-football-manager-sta_2515585.jpg) > [People are not impressed by watching interviewees cry. People recognize chat shows with personalities as the trivial things that they are. They're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/people-are-not-impressed-by-watching-interviewees-cry-people/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f45/terry-wogan-8372_business_people-are-not-impressed-by-watching-int_2600495.jpg) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/it-s-a-pity-there-s-no-reason-why-older-women-shouldn-t-be-presenting/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/066/terry-wogan-8372_beard_it-s-a-pity-there-s-no-reason-why-older_2999391.jpg) > [I get a lot of letters from people saying, 'How do I get into radio, how do I get into telly?' and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-get-a-lot-of-letters-from-people-saying-how-do-i-get-into-radio-how/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/230/terry-wogan-8372_answer_i-get-a-lot-of-letters-from-people-sayin_300649.jpg) > [I think if they wanted to get me to leave 'Children in Need,' they'd have to drag me off screaming. It's one…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-think-if-they-wanted-to-get-me-to-leave-children-in-need-they-d/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/32c/terry-wogan-8372_about_i-think-if-they-wanted-to-get-me-to-leav_976715.jpg) > [Treasure is the kind of thing you dig up... or bury! And when people say, 'Oh, he's an icon,' well, an icon…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/treasure-is-the-kind-of-thing-you-dig-up-or-bury-and-when-people-say/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/fe9/terry-wogan-8372_about_treasure-is-the-kind-of-thing-you-dig-up_1378851.jpg) > [It's only a matter of time before it all starts to fall apart, before things start to fall off. Short legs, long…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/it-s-only-a-matter-of-time-before-it-all-starts-to-fall-apart-before/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/56d/terry-wogan-8372_ages_it-s-only-a-matter-of-time-before-it-all_1101624.jpg) > [I was born an optimist, as I always say. If I wake up in the morning with a pain in my chest,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-was-born-an-optimist-as-i-always-say-if-i-wake-up-in-the-morning/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/463/terry-wogan-8372_always_i-was-born-an-optimist-as-i-always-say-i_2234879.jpg) > [BBC TV gets hold of an idea and beats it to death until we're all heartily sick of it. They buy people…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/bbc-tv-gets-hold-of-an-idea-and-beats-it-to-death-until-we-re-all/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ed3/terry-wogan-8372_around_bbc-tv-gets-hold-of-an-idea-and-beats-it_2786256.jpg) ## Other authors on Up ## More by Terry Wogan > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/oh-i-m-a-great-believer-in-the-power-of-the-pause-radio-is-a-bit/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [My father was always slightly bemused by my success. Although he knew that I had reasonable intelligence, he always thought that I was a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/my-father-was-always-slightly-bemused-by-my-success-although-he-knew/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-m-glad-there-s-been-so-much-laughter-in-the-audience-tonight-but/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/a-couple-of-years-before-he-died-i-kissed-my-father-goodbye-he-said/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-ve-always-had-an-unsentimental-view-i-don-t-think-the-bbc-is-my/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-ve-no-patience-for-people-who-say-they-never-watch-television-it-s/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [I get a lot of letters from people saying, 'How do I get into radio, how do I get into telly?' and I wish…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-get-a-lot-of-letters-from-people-saying-how-do-i-get-into-radio-how/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-have-great-fun-with-the-togs-terry-s-old-geezers-and-gals-they-re-a/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/age-they-say-is-only-important-if-you-re-cheese-or-a-wine-they-also/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [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,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-will-never-do-i-m-a-celebrity-get-me-out-of-here-there-are-certain/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [I'm asked to do 'Strictly Come Dancing' on a regular basis, but I always say no.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-m-asked-to-do-strictly-come-dancing-on-a-regular-basis-but-i-always/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [A talk show is about having a look at a famous face, a bit of stand-up comedy, knockabout stuff - an interview is what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/a-talk-show-is-about-having-a-look-at-a-famous-face-a-bit-of-stand-up/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [Worried about a skin condition? Leap smartly into a bath of porridge.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/worried-about-a-skin-condition-leap-smartly-into-a-bath-of-porridge/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [There's not enough silliness in the world. Eurovision helps to keep it balanced.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/there-s-not-enough-silliness-in-the-world-eurovision-helps-to-keep-it/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) > [I have a happy temperament: a bit like 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.'](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-have-a-happy-temperament-a-bit-like-rebecca-of-sunnybrook-farm/) [Terry Wogan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/terry-wogan/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/up/terry-wogan/#itemlist", "name": "12 Up Quotes By Terry Wogan", "numberOfItems": 12, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have to say, without getting up on a soapbox, I find these reality shows absolutely disgusting.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Terry Wogan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/i-have-to-say-without-getting-up-on-a-soapbox-i-find-these-reality/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/576/terry-wogan-8372_absolutely_i-have-to-say-without-getting-up-on-a-so_2876523.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/576/terry-wogan-8372_absolutely_i-have-to-say-without-getting-up-on-a-so_2876523.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/576/terry-wogan-8372_absolutely_i-have-to-say-without-getting-up-on-a-so_2876523.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have to say, without getting up on a soapbox, I find these reality shows absolutely disgusting.” — Terry Wogan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Places like India can give you a real culture shock because of the poverty you see, and it brings you up sharply.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Terry Wogan" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/terry-wogan/places-like-india-can-give-you-a-real-culture-shock-because-of-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ce/terry-wogan-8372_because_places-like-india-can-give-you-a-real-cu_1935241.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ce/terry-wogan-8372_because_places-like-india-can-give-you-a-real-cu_1935241.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ce/terry-wogan-8372_because_places-like-india-can-give-you-a-real-cu_1935241.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Places like India can give you a real culture shock because of the poverty you see, and it brings you up…” — Terry Wogan", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I was brought up to do my duty. 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