Quotes by Bernard Levin

Bernard Levin

English journalist, author and broadcaster

Lived from: 1928 - 2004

Category: Media | Writers (Contemporary)

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  • His absent-minded scientist, Dr. Strabismus (whom God Preserve) of Utrecht, had to his credit a list of inventions that included 'a leather grape', 'a revolving wheelbarrow', 'a hollow glass walking stick for keeping very small flannel shirts in...
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  • Ask a man which way he is going to vote, and he will probably tell you. Ask him, however, why, and vagueness is all.
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  • Because tobacco is responsible for an impressive one-third of cancers, prevention efforts naturally begin with it.
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  • No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.
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  • What has happened to architecture since the second world war that the only passers-by who can contemplate it without pain are those equipped with a white stick and a dog?
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  • Once, when a British Prime Minister sneezed, men half a world away would blow their noses. Now when a British Prime Minister sneezes nobody else will even say 'Bless You'.
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What are the most famous quotes from Bernard Levin?

The two most famous quotes from Bernard Levin are:

  • "His absent-minded scientist, Dr. Strabismus (whom God Preserve) of Utrecht, had to his credit a list of inventions that included 'a leather grape', 'a revolving wheelbarrow', 'a hollow glass walking stick for keeping very small flannel shirts in..."
  • "Ask a man which way he is going to vote, and he will probably tell you. Ask him, however, why, and vagueness is all."

When did Bernard Levin live?

Bernard Levin was born in 1928 and died in the year 2004.