Alan Bennett Quote

Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up. Books, bread and butter, mashed potato — one finishes what's on one's plate. That's always been my philosophy.


The Uncommon Reader (2007)


Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up. Books, bread and butter, mashed potato — one finishes what's on one's plate....

Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up. Books, bread and butter, mashed potato — one finishes what's on one's plate....

Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up. Books, bread and butter, mashed potato — one finishes what's on one's plate....

Once I start a book I finish it. That was the way one was brought up. Books, bread and butter, mashed potato — one finishes what's on one's plate....