“Indeed, the Duke of Edinburgh's disdain for his eldest son was all the...” — Gyles Brandreth Quote

“Indeed, the Duke of Edinburgh's disdain for his eldest son was all the more shocking because he made little or no attempt to hide it.”

“When it comes to personal communication, words are all we've got. It is the simple use of language that makes us human beings.”

“I know that the Duke of Edinburgh's rule was, 'Don't talk about yourself, don't give personal interviews.' I know that, and I know he told his children that because he told me.”

“I knew better, even as a child, than to even attempt to compete with Donald.”

“I like to watch mankind in its futile attempt to understand the unknown, when they don't even understand that which they know.”

“More than half of my former students teach - elementary and high school, community college and university. I taught them to be passionate about literature and writing, and to attempt to translate that passion to their own students. They are rookie teachers, most likely to be laid off and not rehired, even though they are passionate.”