Graham Norton Quotes

“The BBC is a victim of its own independence.”

“All I can do is advocate changes at the BBC while respecting editorial independence upon which the success of the BBC rests. I can't do anything that requires the BBC to pay certain people certain amounts.”

“Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel.”

“Guy of Gisborne: “I understand the king is winning, thanks be to God.” Robin Hood: “He’s killing more people.”Gisborne: “Is that not winning?”Robin: “Show me an argument ever settled with bloodshed, and then I’ll call it winning.”

“I refuse to have a life partner who spends his days pretending to be on a BBC show.”

“I've been on every diet in the world. The best one is the BBC diet: Buy Bigger Clothes.”

“I'm Freelance Journalist that covers political stories from around the world. I've been featured in CTV News and BBC.”

“I've also just finished filming the role of Robert Brown in 'Just William,' which is due to transmit on BBC One at Christmas.”

“Light is the ultimate messenger of the universe.”

“I think unfortunately society nowadays picks upon the fact that we should all fit into this perfect little box, perfect little label. Everybody has to be labelled, because that's what makes human beings feel comfortable, I know what that is. If they can't do that, they start thinking that's obviously not right.”