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• Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to…
• It doesn't work that way, you know, because most parts that you think you'd do well, most other people don't. So they…
• I was producing a series about Sir Winston Churchill, about which I was extremely proud, and earning a lot of money as…
• Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful invention.
• I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to learn how…
• And there was a very famous man called Michael Powell, who probably is the greatest director all round, except possibly a couple…
• The strange thing about the English character is that they understate everything. It's considered bad form to comment on the food, money,…
• Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.
• The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these…
• I like most of the Humphrey Bogart movies because they had to act then, and they acted very well. Edward G. Robinson…
• I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn't that great, anyway. And Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He made other…
• I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved.

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