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I am always hearing from Israelis, 'Oh, CNN is anti-Israel,' or 'BBC is against us.' But no, they are reporting facts.
— Zubin Mehta
It's an absolute disgrace that there isn't a books programme on the BBC.
— Mariella Frostrup
The BBC will always be attacked by whoever is in government. It is that George Bush thing of 'If you're not with us you are against us.'
— Graham Norton
Rule 1: The Doctor lies.
— Steven Moffat
The sun doesn't live in England; it comes here on holiday when we're all at work.
— Benny Bellamacina
Compared with the BBC's studied neutrality, Fox comes across as a kind of Gong Show of propaganda.
— Russ Baker
If you're looking to find a career that makes a difference - and work you really love - this book will show you how.
— Paul Allen
Graham Norton makes me laugh. I love him. I'm not kidding. I watch him on BBC America every week. He's so fast.
— Sarah Jessica Parker
Once, in London, the BBC asked me what was my favorite English book. I said Alice in Wonderland.
— Gyorgy Ligeti
I'd love to play a villain in BBC drama 'Sherlock' - some sort of evil, slinky blonde would be right up my street.
— Birgitte Hjort Sorensen
You know, the BBC had not been particularly generous in its deliverance of blues and esoteric kinds of music.
— Keith Richards
Never knowingly be serious. Rule 27.
— Steven Moffat
There is still an element of the BBC that feels it is somehow wrong, or it will be open to criticism, if it makes more money.
— Armando Iannucci
It would be extraordinary if the BBC were to make me the first black 'Doctor Who;' it would be extraordinary.
— David Harewood
I never thought I was very good at developing material. I grew up at the BBC where they sent you scripts.
— Stephen Frears
Yesterday people were going past my window in t shirts and dresses. But that's the men at the BBC for you.
— Eddie Mair
It is effectively BBC policy to ignore climate change sceptics.
— Peter Sissons
I feel that the BBC World Service is not as versatile as it used to be - or perhaps I'm not listening at the right times.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
I'd like to do a kind of 'Sunday Night At The Palladium'-style variety show on the BBC.
— Anton Du Beke
You should always waste time when you don't have any. Time is not the boss of you. Rule 408.
— Steven Moffat
The BBC fulfils a wonderful cultural function. Maybe the problem is that it feels it needs to be everything to everybody.
— Andrew Davies
The challenge is the culture. You have to have a vision for the BBC-it can't merely be that it's big and has a place in the market.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
The BBC is a victim of its own independence.
— Graham Norton
I've also just finished filming the role of Robert Brown in 'Just William,' which is due to transmit on BBC One at Christmas.
— Harry Melling
People should cool down a little bit and not look at the people in the other party as enemies.
— Joe Lieberman
I deplore the loss of arts on BBC One and Two.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
When I was under house arrest, it was the BBC that spoke to me - I listened.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
I like BBC news; I like some London news because you can get it earlier then anywhere else. I like Charlie Rose a lot.
— Brian Grazer
I hate when you play therapist. Especially with your accent. It makes everything you say sound so BBC.
— Augusten Burroughs
The BBC did a survey of the top 50 things to do before we die. Not while we're still alive, before we die.
— Bill Bailey
CNN International, Al-Jazeera and BBC are the same in how they report mostly that America is wrong and bad.
— Roger Ailes
Indeed, it occasionally seems as if the book has attempted to inoculate itself against the prospect of actually being read.
— Roger Moorhouse
Web traffic figures for the BBC news website:
— Alain De Botton
The BBC, during its 24 hours on the air, plays a very wide range of stuff. And it's not commercial.
— Robin Trower
I exist as an annexe of the BBC. I'm down the road a bit from the main building, in a little hut.
— Alexei Sayle
My fantasy is, if I wasn't on 'Dexter,' I would move my family to London and work for the BBC on 'Doctor Who.'
— Manny Coto
The BBC is very good at period drama - world-famous for getting the details right.
— Lynne Reid Banks
I'm not certain that the BBC can claim to be making a wide enough range of distinctive programmes to make the case convincingly.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
The BBC has the obligation to think big. And at the moment, that clarion call sounds an uncertain note to me.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
The prospect of the UK without a BBC funded by the licence fee is anywhere between improbable and impossible.
— Tessa Jowell
The BBC is another part of the destruction of Great Britain.
— Norman Tebbit
Greg Dyke is on record as saying that once the BBC was attacked, it was their job to defend themselves. But that is not their job.
— Alastair Campbell
When even the scrupulously detached BBC is exhorting us to talk to God, you know something is going on.
— Nick Hornby
The decision to write full time was made when I was twenty-eight years old and had just had two small plays accepted for BBC Radio.
— Douglas Kennedy
I did six series for the BBC and that was enough. I've been writing for ten years, which is more challenging artistically.
— Alexei Sayle
Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel.
— David Attenborough
I haven't heard any music on the BBC World Service in a long time. Maybe I'm listening at the wrong times. But not one single piece of music.
— Aung San Suu Kyi
Before I joined the BBC I was, like most of the intelligentsia, prejudiced not only against that institution but against broadcasting in general.
— Louis MacNeice
Never run when you're scared. Rule 7.
— Steven Moffat
Any nerd who grew up around the time that I did, BBC programming was a treasure chest for us.
— Chris Hardwick
Oh yes, it's definitely been jumped on, that egg.
— Tony McCabe
I do have a regard for the musicality of language that came from BBC sitcoms like 'Fawlty Towers.'
— Russell Brand
The BBC produces wonderful programmes; it also produces a load of old rubbish.
— Jonathan Dimbleby
I have not watched WAGs World, I have not watched the BBC's Upstairs, Downstairs, either. It would be Downton Abbey, I think.
— Theresa May
