Top 31 Quotes by Dennis Potter

I believe everybody is responsible for what they do themselves.

As a piece of literacy criticism, Freud's best writing is about Dostoyevsky. It's a kind of displaced literacy criticism.

Everything we do has consequences.

It is a dangerous thing to have instant access to your emotions.

Just letting it out is one of the definitions of bad art.

The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose.

I think childhood is to everyone a lost land.

Metaphor is embodied in language.

The trouble with words is that you never know whose mouths they have been in.

To love it too much is to obscure and not see what is there.