I'm more socialist certainly than New Labour - I'm very old Labour, really. Alan Bennett laboursocialist Change image and share on social
Closing a public library is child abuse, really, because it hinders child development. Alan Bennett abusechildclose Change image and share on social
I always feel over-appreciated but underestimated. Alan Bennett appreciatefeelunderestimate Change image and share on social
All knowledge is precious whether or not it serves the slightest human use. Alan Bennett humanknowledgeprecious Change image and share on social
We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules. Alan Bennett anarchistcommunityobey Change image and share on social
I'm less genial than people think, but I'm too timid to seem nasty. Alan Bennett genialnastypeople Change image and share on social
I've never seen the point of the sea, except where it meets the land. The shore has a point. The sea has none. Alan Bennett havelandmeet Change image and share on social
I do not long for the world as it was when I was a child. I do not long for the person I was in that world. I do not want to be the person I am now in that world then. None of the forms nostalgia can take fits. I found childhood boring. I was glad it was over. Alan Bennett borechildchildhood share on social
Those who have known the famous are publicly debriefed of their memories, knowing as their own dusk falls that they will only be remembered for remembering someone else. Alan Bennett debriefduskfall Change image and share on social
If you think squash is a competitive activity, try flower arranging. Alan Bennett activityarrangecompetitive Change image and share on social
