David Mellor quotes

The tabloids are like animals, with their own behavioural patterns. There's no point in complaining about them, any more than complaining that lions might eat you. (David Mellor)
Lawyers are like rhinoceroses: thick-skinned, short-sighted, and always ready to charge. View quote
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The press – the popular press – is drinking in the Last Chance Saloon. View quote
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And I'd like to say this to [Sir James Goldsmith]....... who has got nothing to be smug about, and I would like to say that 1,500 votes is a derisory total. We have shown tonight that the Referendum Party is dead in the water, and Sir James can get off back to Mexico knowing your attempt to buy the British political system has failed. View quote
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I'm afraid the people of Putney said: "Up your hacienda, Jimmy." View quote
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There is no design involved. It would look tawdry down the wrong end of a beach in Torremolinos. This isn't a case of just not wanting it in my backyard. This area is historically significant with listed buildings and it's next to the Tower of London, which is a world heritage site. View quote
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This is the first time in ages that David Mellor has done the decent thing. View quote
David Mellor

David Mellor

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Photo: Chris Golds, CC BY-SA 4.0
Occupation: British Politician
Born: March 12, 1949
Quotes count: 7
Wikipedia: David Mellor