Jimmy Savile Quotes

Jimmy Savile
Jimmy Savile
English Celebrity
Born: Oct 31, 1926
Died: Oct 29, 2011
Been First Life Me People You
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I don't have much interest in what the kids think of me. Jimmy Savile
Me Think Kids Interest Much
I was born in 1926, right. In 1939, war broke out. And that has a tremendous effect on everybody's life because the basic principle of a human being is whether they're gonna be alive or dead in the morning. Now with the war on, you can't guarantee that, especially living in a city like Leeds where we had air raids and all that. Jimmy Savile
Life War Morning You Human Being Living Everybody Tremendous Air Alive Broke Out City Born Had Like Dead Principle Because Effect Leeds Human Being Where Whether Gonna Now Right Basic Guarantee
I've never had a record in my life. People would buy somebody a record for their birthday or Christmas or something like that. People used to play records in their houses. I used to borrow. I only had about 10 records. That's all I needed. And I'd borrow them from anybody. Jimmy Savile
Life Christmas Buy Birthday People Somebody My Life Would Record Borrow About Something Only Records Never Had Like Houses Anybody Them Used Play Needed
I was forged in the crucible of want, and because of that, I consider myself far more privileged than people who had everything. Jimmy Savile
Myself People Consider Everything More Crucible Had Because Privileged Than Forged Want Far Who
The people who work for me call me the Godfather. And nobody messes with the Godfather. He is the boss. The big man. Jimmy Savile
Work Me Man People Big Boss He Nobody Call Messes Godfather Who
I am the complete opposite of my old friend, lovely John Peel, God rest his soul. He had rooms of records; I haven't got one. Jimmy Savile
God Soul Old Rest Peel Complete Complete Opposite John Records Had He Got Am Opposite His Friend Lovely Old Friend Rooms
Food is just fuel for me. Jimmy Savile
Food Me Just Fuel
There has never been a law passed that I couldn't bend. Jimmy Savile
Law Bend Never Passed Been
I don't want anything from anybody. I'm just unusual. Jimmy Savile
Unusual Just Anybody Want Anything
When I'm gone, they'll say, 'I always thought he was straight, but he wasn't - he was crooked.' Jimmy Savile
Thought Gone Say Crooked He Always Straight
It's a nice thing that I have nothing to hide from people. Jimmy Savile
People Hide Nothing Nice Nice Thing Thing
My life is the greatest life in the world. The greatest life in the world! Jimmy Savile
Life World My Life Greatest
I don't have girlfriends, because it's not fair, the same as I don't have plants because I'd never be back to water them, and I don't have cats and dogs, and I don't have kids, because I'd never be there to see them. Jimmy Savile
Cats Water Plants Back Kids See Girlfriends Never Fair Because Dogs Same Not Fair Them
Nothing lasts forever. Jimmy Savile
Nothing Lasts Forever
Royalty are surrounded by people who don't know how to deal with it. Jimmy Savile
People Know Deal How Surrounded Who Royalty
I applaud the health and safety people keeping an eye on things. Jimmy Savile
Health People Safety Eye Applaud Keeping Things
I don't watch soaps, because they're for regular viewers with regular lives, and I don't have a regular life. Jimmy Savile
Life Because Soaps Regular Viewers Lives Watch
The first thing I ever won was a talent contest when I was ten years old. Jimmy Savile
Old First Ten Ten Years Talent First Thing Contest Years Won The First Thing Ever Thing
Everything I've done - 'Top Of The Pops,' 'Jim'll Fix It,' 'Radio 1' - all developed into legends. Jimmy Savile
Everything Top Developed Fix Legends Done Radio Pops
A song tells a story. Jimmy Savile
Song Tells Story
Most newborn things are influenced by parents or even grandparents. Jimmy Savile
Parents Most Influenced Newborn Grandparents Even Things
Live TV, which is happening as you see it, is very exciting to do. Any mistake is seen by millions, and if there is a technical breakdown, one has to ad lib or improvise like mad. Jimmy Savile
You Mistake Seen Improvise Live Lib Mad TV See Exciting Like Very Any Happening Breakdown Which Live Tv Technical Ad Millions
On Wednesday, January 1, 1954, at 6:30 P.M., I presented the first-ever 'Top of the Pops.' I remember a journalist asking me how long I thought the programme would last. I said to him, 'It will last as long as people buy records.' Jimmy Savile
Buy Me People Remember Will Thought Long Journalist Top Would Records Wednesday Him Said How January Asking Pops Last Presented Programme
I ran 'Top of the Pops' from the perspective of a DJ. So I would identify the best dancer and the best-dressed audience member and make them part of the show. They were as important as any of the bands. Jimmy Savile
Best Perspective Important Dancer Ran Top Member Would Part Identify Make Audience Audience Member Were Bands Any Them Show Pops
If you are going to work for the first time, keep your mouth shut and your eyes and ears open. Listen, watch - and don't forget what you see. Jimmy Savile
Work Time You Eyes First Mouth Ears See Open First Time Forget Going Listen Your Keep Shut Watch
A Yorkshire coal mine during the war was my first workplace. I was 18, and when I was called up, I thought I'd go into the RAF. But my number got pulled out of Ernest Bevin's hat, and I went down the pit as a Bevin boy to replace all the able-bodied miners who went to war. Jimmy Savile
War Thought First Down Mine Miners Out Hat Boy Got Go Up Replace Yorkshire Pit Coal Who Workplace Number Pulled
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