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Film director

Jonathan Lynn, born on April 3, 1943, is a renowned British film director known for his humorous and satirical style. His works, including the 'Police Academy' series and 'Super Troopers', are celebrated for their wit and sarcasm.

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“You've only got to be in public life for about a week before you start to question if the newspapers are even giving you today's date with any accuracy!”

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Book:The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

Source: The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

“If people stop having secrets they stop having power.”

People Ifs Secret

Book:The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

Source: The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

“Being a journalist, Hacker had no particular talent for reporting facts.”

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Book:The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

Source: The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

“Stalin didn't write any memoirs. He was too secretive. He was afraid people might read them.”

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Book:The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

Source: The complete Yes, Minister: the diaries of a cabinet minister

About the Author

Born: April 3, 1943
Known for: Film director
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