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"It was regarded as a responsibility of the BBC to provide programs which have a broad spectrum of interest, and if there was a hole in that spectrum, then the BBC would fill it."
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"A good sermon should be like a woman's skirt: short enough to arouse interest but long enough to cover the essentials."

"I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest."

"A relationship is lovely if you're happy, comfortable in it and you really like the person. I can think of nothing better. But there's nothing worse than having a relationship in which you feel no interest."

"The field of quantum valence fluctuations was another older interest which became much more active during this period, partly as a consequence of my own efforts."

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"People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile."

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