Terry Wogan Quotes

Terry Wogan — Irish Entertainer born on August 03, 1938,

Sir Michael Terence "Terry" Wogan, KBE DL is an Irish radio and television broadcaster who has worked for the BBC in the United Kingdom for most of his career. Before he retired from his weekday breakfast programme Wake Up to Wogan on BBC Radio 2 in 2009, it had eight million regular listeners, making him the most listened-to radio broadcaster in Europe. Wogan began his career at Raidió Teilifís Éireann where he presented shows such as Jackpot in the 1960s... (wikipedia)

The BBC is the greatest broadcaster in the world. It's the standard that everyone measures themselves against. If we lose the BBC, it won't be quite as bad as losing the royal family, but an integral part of this country will have gone. But then, I'm an old guy.

Time flies like an arrow - but fruit flies like a banana.

There's more to life than passing exams, and paper qualifications can only take you so far. A lot depends on luck, and on being in the right place at the right time, which was certainly true in my case.

Most television could be presented by a dachshund. Radio can't, although there are a lot of dachshunds in there.

Nobody really knows what they look like. The mirror shows you only what you want to see.