English - Entertainer | February 22, 1928 - August 18, 2017
I read a lot when I'm away. I love courtroom dramas and I'm always looking for new authors.
Bruce Forsyth
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It's important for a dancer to wear very tight underpants. I used to feel a bit exposed if I wasn't being held up in the right place.
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Goodness, that Simon Cowell is a sensitive soul.
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In the old days, variety turns like me learned how to cope with failure - we all had nights when we 'died' on stage - but today's youngsters simply don't have that experience. For them, it really is instant make or break time - hence, all the tears and, hence, all the potential emotional damage.
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No one - apart from my agent, perhaps - should leave one of my shows in tears.
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There are enough tears in any child's life; we certainly don't need to add to them in the name of entertainment.
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Once you've experienced the warmth of an audience, the achievement of getting your first laugh, and entertaining them, singing or playing piano, it just keeps it all going.
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Television is great but for me, as a performer, nothing compares to a live theatre show.
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When I married Wilnelia, one of the first things I wanted to know about Puerto Rico was the quality of the golf courses.
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A round of golf is the ideal antidote to stress.
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If I go out one night, I must stay in the next. It's the same with my golf. If I play one day, I don't play the next. I try to pace myself.
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When I was a child, life felt so slow because all I wanted to do was get into show business. Each day seemed like a year, but when you get older, years pass like minutes. I wish there was a tape recorder where we could just slow our lives down.
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