Len Goodman Quotes

You have to speak your mind, but without being cruel.

The truth is, I've been lucky. But just like the waltz, life has its own rhythm of rise and fall.

I'm a cup of tea in a world of lattes

I try to keep myself in the best of company and my horses in the worst of company.

I'm a technophobe. I can't crack the iPhone, and the extent of my multitasking is being able to talk while I make a drink.

I am good in bed - I don't snore. I don't take the duvet. I just lay there and go straight off to sleep. That's all you want out of a bloke.

The thing with children is they're a bit like baking a fruitcake: you throw all the ingredients in but you never know how they're going to turn out.

I've got a great life. It's a shame the work gets in the way of the golf, really.

I'm passionate about old people because I am one myself.

I haven't danced since 1973; I'm too old.

Your money is like your willy, it only grows if you play with it

Obviously you can't please everyone. I'm sure some people say, 'Bloody old Len Goodman gets on my nerves.'

You got to risk it if you want the biscuit.

I can't do most things, if I'm honest, but cooking I definitely can't do.

There are no gentlemen in anything competitive - you want to win.

Life is precious and relationships are precious. I'm a great believer in family.

Children give life a reason to be - they make life.

I always think of a show like a plant - a little pruning now and then keeps it healthy, but you shouldn't pull it out and chop the roots up.

It's never too early to panic.

I am a little bit of a softie, yes. Actually I don't think it's softness, I think it's kindness.

I won't eat anything I can't spell or wouldn't tread in.