Martin Bashir quotes

The Thriller album is still the biggest album of all time. That is still returning huge royalty cheques. (Martin Bashir)
I don't think his life has been in any way disfigured by the film. The film did disclose some difficult facts. View quote
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This was almost two hours of factual documentary. In our audience ratings, barely no one left the programme. The whole of his life is so fascinating and people kept watching for that reason. View quote
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Michael Jackson has some contact with his mother. I know she is involved with the children. View quote
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For watching sports, I tend to drink Guinness; early evenings always begin well with a Grey Goose and tonic with plenty of lime; and on a cold winters night, theres nothing quite like a glass of Black Maple Hill... an absolute peach of a bourbon. View quote
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I have an inate curiosity about people. View quote
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Each story we approach in the same way, with curiosity and interest and determination to get behind the image. View quote
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The first time I ask him, have you had your cheekbones raised, have you had your nose changed? He denied it all. I was asking him to compare his face with what it looked like years ago. View quote
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We wanted to make sure that the film covered the main issues of his life. Musicianship, appearance. View quote
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Press coverage has been difficult for him. I did not set out to ensnare him with a child. View quote
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The film was fair to his musical achievement and gave him every opportunity to explain himself. (Martin Bashir)
It was a challenging experience. I'm looking forward to a break. View quote
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The children don't wear their masks at home and in controlled surroundings. View quote
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He was very concerned about his children potentially being kidnapped or attached, and that's why they were covered up. When he went to Berlin zoo, there were 200 photographers. View quote
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It was not possible to broadcast any of that because of an agreement between Jackson and the family. Our legal advice was that we could not broadcast it. View quote
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I never saw anything that would qualify as a criminal activity. View quote
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If you listen carefully to Rick Santorum, he sounds more like Stalin than Pope Innocent III. View quote
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It's terrible. How can we tell the world who the real Michael Jackson is? View quote
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If somebody's not prepared to answer the question, you can keep asking. View quote
Martin Bashir

Martin Bashir

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Occupation: British Journalist
Born: January 19, 1963
Quotes count: 19