Gareth Chilcott quotes

“I'm off for a quiet pint - followed by fifteen noisy ones.”
-- Gareth Chilcott

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“I thought I would have a quiet pint ... and about 17 noisy ones.”
-- Gareth Chilcott

Source : 1993 On playing his last game of rugby for Bath.

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“Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.”

Source : Last Poems (1922) no. 9

“The troubles of our proud and angry dust are from eternity, and shall not fail. Bear them we can, and if we can we must. Shoulder the sky, my lad, and drink your ale.”

“If in 1989 I said, 'I have an idea: Bottle water and sell it. And charge more than a beer,' they would have chased me around with a giant butterfly net. The same with paying to watch a television station.”

“My mother took me to a psychiatrist when I was fifteen because she thought I was a latent homosexual. There was nothing latent about it.”

“Life insurance in America has traditionally been dominated by mutual insurers. Twelve of the fifteen largest life insurers are mutuals.”

“For fifteen cents a day you can feed an African, they eat pennies.”

“Whatever labels may be attached to the fifteen charges brought against me, they all arise from my having been a member of the Communist Party and from my activities as a member.”

“The dogmas of the quiet past are inadequate to the stormy present.”

“Fullness is always quiet; agitation will answer for empty vessels only.”

“I enjoy working in a quiet and subversive way.”