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"Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors."
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"Sure I faced the troubles and challenges that most actors and actresses face until they get noticed, but I was always confident of myself and my capabilities."
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"But you are absolutely right that when the international community decides to help in a meaningful manner a country like Afghanistan, then coordination between the various actors that are involved in these processes is very, very difficult indeed."
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"I pay attention to the actors and stuff, but not even that much. I don't pay attention to who's writing."
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"I never really wanted to be an actor. And that was the beginning of it, I began to write things down and eventually became a writer on a television show."
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"I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor."
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"I might have a guitar or a piano on set to play something for the actors."
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"The young actors coming out of the Universities are well trained."
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"No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic."
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"Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors."
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"Several of the actors I've had the good fortune of working with stand out in my mind as 'ultimate'. I guess the obvious would be Tom Hanks, because he really is as fun and as genuine as he comes across in his films and interviews."
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"A consensus politician is someone who does something that he doesn't believe is right because it keeps people quiet when he does it."
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"Ronnie Barker will forever be remembered as one of the great comic actors."
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"Only in Britain could it be thought a defect to be too clever by half. The probability is that too many people are too stupid by three-quarters."
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"Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less."
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"The politician who never made a mistake never made a decision."
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"The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare."
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"Of course there are regrets. I shall regret always that I found my own authentic voice in politics. I was too conservative, too conventional. Too safe, too often. Too defensive. Too reactive. Later, too often on the back foot."
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"I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I did not have the resources to put in place the educational and social changes about which I cared to much; I made only a beginning, and it was not enough."
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