In truth, I barely knew my father at all. He was 53 when I was born, and when I was ten he contracted cancer. Eight years later, in 1979, he died. Rory Bremner Read Quote
I don’t think my life would be significantly poorer if I don’t impersonate Nick Clegg. Life is short enough without sitting up night after night listening to tapes of him. Rory Bremner Read Quote
Being a great believer in Scottish tradition, I followed the example of my fellow countrymen and moved to England. Rory Bremner Read Quote
Scotland needs comedy more than ever. With the independence debate, finally after 300 years, reaching room temperature. Rory Bremner Read Quote
I like the idea of people coming to opera for the first time and finding it an enjoyable experience. I don’t like the fact that opera is seen as elitist and all black ties and that stuff. Rory Bremner Read Quote
Anyone who wants to promote a car or a football tournament turns to opera. There’s a much greater public connection than the image of plush corporate boxes would suggest. Rory Bremner Read Quote
For such a small country, Britain packs in an amazing diversity of landscapes: coastline, lakes, mountains, rolling countryside, villages and great cities. Rory Bremner Read Quote
I love anywhere new and different. That’s the fun of travel. I’ve always loved driving through Spain, France and Italy – sometimes in an Alfa Spider. Rory Bremner Read Quote
I used to do my Nelson Mandela voice to blag restaurant tables in Cape Town. It rarely worked. Now what a great city that is. Rory Bremner Read Quote
Location is everything, I’d rather camp in the Lake District or Scotland than sit in a five-star hotel in Frankfurt. Rory Bremner Read Quote