A Quote by Clement Freud

I've known Nicholas Parsons for a fairly long time and his geniune pleasures are in rubber tubes, metal clips — © Clement Freud
I've known Nicholas Parsons for a fairly long time and his geniune pleasures are in rubber tubes, metal clips
Nicholas Parsons' time at the University of Glasgow seems to be absolutely shrouded in mystery.
I was going to talk about Nicholas Parsons' ignorance, but 18 seconds would be a wholly insufficient time.
One of the great ball-givers in the United Kingdom is Nicholas Parsons.
They say opposites attract, which is possibly why I am very much attracted to Nicholas Parsons.
Some people in this life really enjoy being sent up and Nicholas Parsons is one of them because he's a sadomasochist.
The second time I was pregnant friends would give me rubber bands to gnaw, because the first time, I had chewed things like a rubber bit that fell off the dishwasher. I remember driving once in the rain and the smell of my rubber-soled shoes in the damp caused me to pull over and start chomping on the rubber mat.
I have this rubber band that I have all the time on my wrist, and sometimes when I get nervous or anxious, I'll do this twiddle thing with my finger and I'll snap the rubber band. A lot of people use rubber bands to cope with things like anxiety and depression and addiction.
I've covered the league over two decades, I've known Bryan Colangelo for a long, long time. He's not someone who goes on and off the record criticizing his contemporaries or his predecessors.
'Nicholas Nickleby' is 800 pages long. At one time, the theater production was 15 hours long. So it's an interesting process, about what you leave out and what you select.
I went to Parsons, and I interned with Ronen when I was at Parsons. We started our own company since then.
If a person remains tense for a long time he might not notice it himself, but it’s like his nerves are a piece of rubber that has been stretched out. It’s hard to go back to the original shape.
We have made many glass vessels... with tubes two cubits long. These were filled with mercury, the open end was closed with the finger, and the tubes were then inverted in a vessel where there was mercury.
My first professional relationship, I danced with the Parsons Dance Company, and David Parsons, my former boss, allowed me to choreograph on the company.
For there is a growing apprehension that existence is a rat-race in a trap: living organisms, including people, are merely tubes which put things in at one end and let them out at the other, which which both keeps them doing it and in the long run wears them out. So to keep the farce going, the tubes find ways of making new tubes, which also put things in at one end and let them out at the other.
I've known John Toshack a long, long time because I grew up with his son Cameron. If he was English, there is no doubt that he would be mentioned in the same breath as someone like Terry Venables.
I'm obsessed with Nicholas Sparks. I've literally read every single book, because every time I travel, at the airport, I always buy a new Nicholas Sparks book.
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