I don’t consider myself Jewish. I am half-Jewish by race but not through my mother. Ben Elton Read Quote
I’m easy to work with, not a pushover, but I respond to criticism and find it inspiring. Ben Elton Read Quote
The earth only has so much bounty to offer and inventing ever larger and more notional prices for that bounty does not change its real value. Ben Elton Read Quote
We’ve all got to look at ourselves, start with yourself, that’s all you can do. I believe that we can act responsibly as a group, it’s just that there are vested interests telling us not to bother. Ben Elton Read Quote
Yes, OK, farty is a silly word. I wish I’d never used it. I’m 34. Perhaps it was a word for my 20s. Ben Elton Read Quote
I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it’s a risk worth running. Ben Elton Read Quote
My advice to anyone adapting a novel is that once they’ve read it and learnt to understand it, then they must throw it away and never look at it again! Ben Elton Read Quote
I loved writing ‘Two Brothers’ more than anything else I have written. It’s the first book I’ve written that I’ve always known I wanted to write. Having said that, it also kept me awake at nights. Ben Elton Read Quote
If only the strength of the love that people feel when it is reciprocated could be as intense and obsessive as the love we feel when it is not; then marriages would be truly made in heaven. Ben Elton Read Quote