Working with Ronnie Barker was always a joy and were without doubt some of the best years of my career

Anybody who wants to make television has a tremendous problem because it's a financially restrictive media in this day and age.

You get lucky when you are well prepared for the opportunity.

Somehow, even in the worst of times, the tiniest fragments of good survive. It was the grip in which one held those fragments that counted.

I feel sorry for many politicians we expect them to be completely consistent and moralised when we're not.

With genuine love and compassion, another person's appearance or behavior has no affect on your attitude.

The public read newspapers, see television, they watch, they don't know if it's true or false because they're not involved.

I never said, 'I want to be alone.' I only said, 'I want to be let alone!' There is all the difference.

I learned so much about playing and touring being on the road and in the studio with Jeff, but I'd always played a lot of gigs in Seattle even prior to joining the Fusion.

The artist is justified by his art.

The dirt is picturesque, so I don't mind.

Oh, poverty parts good company.