“Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to ...” — David Low Quote

“Some critics of my work took the view that a satirist should defer to the finer feelings of his readers and respect widely held beliefs.”

“Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.”

“Churchill was one of the few men I have met who even in the flesh give me the impression of genius. George Bernard Shaw is another. It is amusing to know that each thinks the other is overrated.”

“A man must not swallow more beliefs than he can digest.”

“Essentially, there's no scientific evidence whatsoever that could ever be presented to me that would wipe out my fundamental spiritual beliefs.”

“Whatever flaws or personal failings afflict them, it remains the case that the overwhelming majority of priests and politicians are honourable and honest - seeking to live out their beliefs and serve society.”