I met my darling wife Wilnelia in 1980 when we were on the judging panel for the Miss World contest at the Royal Albert Hall. With two ex-wives and five daughters, I thought I wouldn’t be involved with anyone for a long time – if ever. Winnie was so gorgeous, my jaw dropped – and it’s a big jaw to drop. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote
You can only be as good as your audience. Sometimes you can be as bad as your audience, but you have to remember you can never be better than them. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote
I read a lot when I’m away. I love courtroom dramas and I’m always looking for new authors. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote
It’s important for a dancer to wear very tight underpants. I used to feel a bit exposed if I wasn’t being held up in the right place. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote
In the old days, variety turns like me learned how to cope with failure – we all had nights when we ‘died’ on stage – but today’s youngsters simply don’t have that experience. For them, it really is instant make or break time – hence, all the tears and, hence, all the potential emotional damage. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote
No one – apart from my agent, perhaps – should leave one of my shows in tears. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote
There are enough tears in any child’s life; we certainly don’t need to add to them in the name of entertainment. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote
Once you’ve experienced the warmth of an audience, the achievement of getting your first laugh, and entertaining them, singing or playing piano, it just keeps it all going. Bruce Forsyth Read Quote