Trevor McDonald quotes
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“Men of my age live in a state of continual desperation.”
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“The thing about television is that you can't fake it. Your sense of discovery must be genuine; you can't pretend to be surprised.”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : "Sir Trevor McDonald". Interview With Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2012.
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“Poetry says the things that I can't say. I read a lot, but I never write it.”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : "Sir Trevor McDonald". Interview With Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2012.
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“I love living in London.”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : "Q&A: Trevor McDonald". Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. January 1, 2011.
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“I don't know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ancestors probably came from India.”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : "Sir Trevor McDonald". Interview With Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2012.
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“How can you interview somebody about something fairly technical if you start on the wrong foot by not even knowing his name?”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : "Q&A: Trevor McDonald". Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. January 1, 2011.
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“Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all.”
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“I believe that one can aspire to as much as one wants to.”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : "Q&A: Trevor McDonald" by Rosanna Greenstreet, December 31, 2010.
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“I can't think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am rather embarrassed at receiving.”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : Interview with Rosanna Greenstreet, www.theguardian.com. December 31, 2010.
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“I am actually a terrible coward. Fear is a constant fact of my life.”
-- Trevor McDonaldSource : Interview with Tim Adams, www.theguardian.com. May 12, 2012.
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“To pretend you don't feel a certain strangeness after living in England for 40 years is a fallacy.”
-- Trevor McDonald
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