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I didn't like the King's Cross world: it was grimy and dirty. I always envisioned myself in much more romantic and grand surroundings. I never really thought that I belonged to the working-class area at all.

Kenneth Williams

All problems have to be solved eventually by ONESELF, and that's where all your lovely John Donne stuff turns out to be a load of crap because, in the last analysis, A MAN IS AN ISLAND

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Living with someone always means a denial of self in SOME way and I suppose I have always known it was something I couldn't accomplish. So I've always stayed on the sidelines. Getting the pleasure vicariously. It's not wholly satisfactory, but then of course no lives are, and you know what I think about indiscriminate sex and promiscuous trade. I think it's the beginning of a long, long road to despair.

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The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive.

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My father and I didn't get on. He was sport mad and wanted a son who enjoyed that. He also liked to go to the pub for a pint of bitter. When I was old enough to go with him, I asked for a sweet sherry. He was shocked and said: "You namby-pamby sod."

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I am too old, too tired and too talented to care.

Kenneth Williams

Kenneth Williams

Kenneth Williams

Born: February 22, 1926

Died: April 15, 1988 (aged 62)

Bio: Kenneth Charles Williams was an English comic actor and comedian.

Known for:

Carry On Cleo (1964)
Carry On Doctor (1967)
Carry On Camping (1969)
Carry On Matron (1972)
Carry On Again Doctor (1969)

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