“There are few things quite so effortlessly enjoyable as watching an em...” — Craig Brown Quote

“There are few things quite so effortlessly enjoyable as watching an eminent person getting in a huff and flouncing out of a television interview, often with microphone trailing.”

“What would we do without plaques to tell us who lived where and when? They introduce the past into the present, and are the quickest and most interesting way of reminding us that our streets exist above and beyond the here-and-now.”

“Like the periwig and the bowler hat, the plus-four and the bow-tie, the blazer is on the way out, and those who persist in wearing it do so with a smattering of self-consciousness, a touch of obstinacy, even a pinch of camp.”

“You have to work to look good. You don't wake up and effortlessly look fabulous.”

“I think that a woman that is elegant herself is somebody who can dress herself easily and effortlessly.”

“What's interesting is I don't think you will find anyone to say anything against Des O'Connor, he was the nicest of people and the ultimate professional and he made it look effortlessly easy.”