Tony Hancock Quotes

It's red hot, mate. I hate to think of this sort of book getting in the wrong hands. As soon as I've finished this, I shall recommend they ban it.

Stone me, what a life!

Man, why don’t you practice?” Tony would ask, as if there was nothing strange about a teenage drummer lecturing the greatest jazz trumpeter of his generation, a man old enough to be his father.

You think they've gone to London to track Lissa down?" Weldon was worried over the same thing, but didn't want to reveal his concern to Lucas. "Yes. Their mother is terrified and you know what the Council might do if they find out." "They are not the most forgiving race on the earth," Weldon agreed, staring into his own coffee cup for a few moments. "I don't think we can afford to anger them any more than we already have," Lucas went on. "I have no idea what Tony was thinking when he did what he did." Weldon didn't know either, and had Tony Hancock not been as highly placed as he was, Weldon might have sought justice for Tony's acts himself. Lissa was Pack and she'd been violated. He'd toyed with the idea of pulling his wolves out of the special division of the FBI. Daryl, Weldon's son, had pointed out that the information garnered through those wolves had been invaluable from time to time. For the moment, Weldon judiciously left those wolves where they were.

Sid:I thought I'd join up and find out what it's all about, all this book business. So I've come to get a few books out. Hancock: You've never read a book in your life. Don't give me that stuff. You've run one but you've never read one.