Terry Deary quotes

“The only politician ever to have entered parliament with honourable intentions, was Guy Fawkes.”
-- Terry Deary

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“I'm not a historian, and I wouldn't want to be. I want to change the world. Attack the elite. Overturn the hierarchy. Look at my stories and you'll notice that the villains are always, always, those in power. The heroes are the little people. I hate the establishment. Always have, always will.”
-- Terry Deary

Source : "Terry Deary: The man behind the Horrible Histories". Interview with Jon Henley, www.theguardian.com. July 13, 2012.

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“Love is a sensation caused by temptation when a guy sticks his location into a girl's destination to increase the population for the next generation. Do you understand my explanation or do you need a demonstration?”

“But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.”

“I've always been supremely confident in my abilities. But the biggest confidence boost is when the guys around you, you feel like they have confidence in you.”

“And in a world without heroes, as the movie trailer voice-over guy might say, the slightly awkward can be slightly cool.”

“The thing about politicians in Britain is that they are out there, you can lobby them, get close to them, there are loads of ways you can protest against them, and booing is a pretty weak way of doing it.”

Source : "Would you have booed George Osborne at the Paralympics?" by Alastair Campbell and Danny Kelly, www.theguardian.com. September 8, 2012.

“When politicians say "I'm in politics," it may or may not be possible to trust them, but when they say, "I'm in public service," you know you should flee.”

“I have grown used to the fact that public repentance is the most unacceptable option for the modern politician.”

“The assertion that it is the intention of the German Reich to coerce the Austrian State is absurd!”

“I moved to L.A. to write and direct. I had no intentions of being in front of the camera.”

“The cypress boat is frequently a symbol of fluctuating intention.”