Richard Briers Quotes

• I make it a point of honour to have a couple of gnomes in my garden as silent testimony to the right of gnome-lovers everywhere to do their own thing without fear of snide remarks.

  Richard Briers

  Couple, Garden, Lovers

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• A garden is a thing of beauty and a job forever.

  Richard Briers

  Beauty, Jobs, Garden

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• I have been in the series for over 3 years - 3 series. There will be a fourth series next year which of course I won't be in because I'm now dead. So in total I appeared in 25 episodes.

  Richard Briers

  Years, Next, Episodes

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• An hour's hard digging is a good way of getting one's mind back in the right perspective.

  Richard Briers

  Garden, Perspective, Mind

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• I love the part of Hector as it takes me back to playing eccentric parts. He is a funny character, which is fine by me as I've been playing for laughs for decades now! It's lovely to get a laugh; it's the best thing in the world!

  Richard Briers

  Love, Character, Laughing

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• I prefer theatre but TV keeps you well known.

  Richard Briers

  Theatre, Tvs, Recycling

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• I was 20, I was an amateur from 14 but my first professional role was at 22.

  Richard Briers

  Roles, Firsts, Corny

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• Even with talent, it's who you meet at the right time that tips the scales.

  Richard Briers

  Talent, Scales, Right Time

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• I knew absolutely nothing about acting, and had to be taught everything. Some people are born naturals and know how to walk, talk and hold themselves. I didn't and had to learn everything.

  Richard Briers

  People, Acting, Taught

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