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Robin Day

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But I think it's important that things endure.


— Robin Day


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Commerce is against morality. Morality is going to lose every time.


— Robin Day


#commerce #every #every time #going #lose

I can't climb very seriously now but I was a bit of a freak.


— Robin Day


#climb #freak #i #now #seriously

I think and hope there are far more people aware of the need to look after our future.


— Robin Day


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I think it's really important to use your hands and get close to materials. To be up close to real things like rain and mud; to have contact with nature.


— Robin Day


#contact #get #hands #i #i think

I think the first things that are relevant are that things should work well; they should function.


— Robin Day


#first things #function #i #i think #relevant

I think there's a tendency for modern man to become dominated by gadgets and machines, taking us further and further away from the things I've been talking about.


— Robin Day


#away #become #been #dominated #further

I would think twice about designing stuff for which there was no need and which didn't endure.


— Robin Day


#about #designing #endure #i #need

I'm not against vodka - they just asked us. They put out some story about us entertaining international celebrities with vodka, which of course wasn't true.


— Robin Day


#against #asked #celebrities #course #entertaining

I'm pretty much a vegetarian.


— Robin Day


#much #pretty #vegetarian






About Robin Day






Did you know about Robin Day?

In his memoirs he recorded that he secured the acquittal of a lorry-driver accused of indecent exposure by persuading the magistrates that the man had been "shaking the drops from his person" after urinating and by getting the man's young wife to testify wearing a tight sweater that Robin Day and her husband enjoyed a healthy love life. In the 1980s Day had a coronary bypass and he suffered from breathing problems that were often evident when he was on the air. Politics
In the 1959 General Election he stood as a Liberal Party candidate for Hereford but failed to win.

He transformed the television interview changed the relationship between politicians and television and strove to assert balance and rationality into the medium's treatment of current affairs". His obituary in The Guardian by Dick Taverne stated that "he was the most outstanding television journalist of his generation.

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