Words matter. These are the best Clive Anderson Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I am going to have to stick to the script. If I muck around with the words it will defeat the object.
I do find myself surprised by the comedy shows that seem to have the same joke week in week out.
I’m a trained lawyer, after all, so I don’t have to admit to anything.
It is a bit frustrating. Things come and go in television. At the moment they’ve gone.
I try to make myself walk around a bit, but I probably think about it more than I actually do it. Years ago, I did think about joining a gym.
Research gathered over recent years has highlighted the countless benefits to people, wildlife and the environment that come from planting trees and creating new woodland habitat. It’s obvious trees are good things.
If I ever had any vanity, then I definitely lost it by being on television. It doesn’t do you any favours in terms of showing you what you look like and what your emotions are.
On the environmental front there’s concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.
I like being forced to think about things in a different way.
I think political correctness is a moving line.
I like to think of myself as a natural gardener.
I remember being in China and realising how irrelevant not even Britain is, but also Europe. We’re just another remote country that hardly impinges on some places at all.
If you are a rich person straining every sinew to keep every last pound in your pocket, there comes a point when you realize you are not just escaping the clutches of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. You are passing a greater burden on to people poorer than yourself, and depriving even poorer people of your support.
I’ve always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies.
Gardening has just sort of grown on me. I find it therapeutic. And I like smelly things.
Schoolchildren and older people like the idea of planting trees. For children, it’s interesting that an acorn will grow into an oak, and for older people it’s a legacy. And the act of planting a tree is not that difficult.
I don’t think I’m really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, ‘Oh, God, that is a bit strong.’ And I wonder if I’ve always been like that and I haven’t been aware of it.
My favourite plant is the foxglove. I think they are a perfect balance between being a garden plant and a wild plant, as at home in woodland as they are in a city.
I’m pale-skinned so I don’t feel at my best on a beach.
I like New York. There are similarities with London that make it feel rather like home, but at the same time it’s slightly fictional.