Des Hanafin quotes

“Prince Charles is the only member of the Royal Family who ever left Cinderella for the Ugly Duckling.”
-- Des Hanafin

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“America didn’t bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.”

“It's funny because if you ever ask anyone in England to try and do a Beatles accent, no one knows what they really sound like. If you ask anyone in America, they would try and give it a go. English people just know their songs.”

Source : "Aaron Johnson Interview NOWHERE BOY". Interview, collider.com. Ocotber 6, 2010.

“In America, people think being South Asian is still kind of exotic. When you go outside New York and Chicago and L.A., there are people who have never tried Indian food... they've never even tasted it!”

“All that harms labor is treason to America.”

“I have never studied the art of paying compliments to women; but I must say that if all that has been said by orators and poets since the creation of the world in praise of women were applied to the women of America, it would not do them justice for their conduct during this war.”

“Prince Charles is the only member of the Royal Family who ever left Cinderella for the Ugly Duckling.”

“There are no ugly ducklings.”

“I don't have ugly ducklings turning into swans in my stories. I have ugly ducklings turning into confident ducks.”

“I'm not a royal family watcher.”

“When yer in a funk, people in love are a royal pain in the patookus.”