"And in the Second World War, you didn't……" — Patrick Macnee
"And in the Second World War, you didn't just read about it in the newspapers because you weren't allowed to read it in the newspapers. It was all censored, you know? So nobody knew what we were doing."
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20 Quotes by Patrick Macnee
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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…
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It doesn't work that way, you know, because most parts that you think you'd do well, most other people don't.…
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I was producing a series about Sir Winston Churchill, about which I was extremely proud, and earning a lot of…
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Television has some lovely aspects to it - and some ghastly aspects - but the theater itself was a wonderful…
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I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to…
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And there was a very famous man called Michael Powell, who probably is the greatest director all round, except possibly…
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The strange thing about the English character is that they understate everything. It's considered bad form to comment on the…
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Well, you know, I was through the whole of the Second World War and saw all my friends killed.
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The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center…
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I like most of the Humphrey Bogart movies because they had to act then, and they acted very well. Edward…
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I mean, everyone says Citizen Kane. It isn't that great, anyway. And Orson Welles I knew well, of course. He…
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I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved.
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