The English: A Portrait of a People
A source page for quotes linked to Jeremy Paxman.
“I've always felt myself to be an outsider. I've always felt awkward.”
“I hate the word 'sneering', I can't help the way my face looks.”
“The English approach to ideas is not to kill them, but to let them die of neglect.”
“Sharing holiday snaps on social media is an act of arrogant vanity.”
“Television bosses should stop insulting the public's intelligence by assuming we are all idiots.”
“The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.”
“Has there ever been a visitor to Ludlow who hasn't wished they lived there?”