Miley Cyrus epitomises what we have allowed. She has done it to break the mould. I can understand why, but we have given her the oxygen of publicity and encouraged it, so young girls will think it is the right way to attract men. We’ve lost our standards. David Jason Read Quote
It has taken a lot of persuasion for me to take part in an official documentary about ‘Only Fools and Horses.’ But, as time has gone on, it seems to have been imprinted in television history, and I thought it was only right that I tried to give an accurate insight into how the show was put together. David Jason Read Quote
It’s very nice to meet people who just get on, work hard, and don’t have things handed to them. David Jason Read Quote
You wouldn’t want me to play Frost in a wheelchair, would you? ‘Frost’ is getting a little long in the tooth. I still enjoy doing it, and it’s a great part, but I just think he’s got to retire. David Jason Read Quote
There are certain values that, in my opinion, television has lost – various moral lines. How far you go in, say, revealing what people get up to on reality TV, and also graphic violence and swearing – the taboo of various swear-words is no longer there. It’s worrying. David Jason Read Quote
I grew up in London, a city devastated by the bombing. I am, you might say, a Blitz Baby. David Jason Read Quote
We were taught fortitude by our parents, who had gone through the war. Being a child then was fun. We could go out and play in the street – there were few cars – and we felt very safe. David Jason Read Quote
When I was a lad, my parents and all their equivalents never lusted after other people’s riches or success. David Jason Read Quote
I was a very shy sort of person, and by acting different characters, I could immerse myself and make them do what, perhaps, I wouldn’t do. David Jason Read Quote
