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The mission of freedom goes on . . . the longest day is not yet over - Bill Clinton, addressing D-Day veterans at Pointe du Hoc, between the Omaha and Utah invasion beaches

My policies have not changed - Alec Kellaway, former Liberal Democrat candidate in the Newham North East by-election, who defected to Labour two days before the vote

It will be more a Rex Harrison performance - Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber, on how Faye Dunaway will talk her way through her role in 'Sunset Boulevard'

It's amazing what you can do with a few hundred thousand pounds - Robin Gibb of the Bee Gees, on the restoration of his medieval mansion in Oxfordshire

Explaining the rules of cricket is an excellent test for high-powered brains - John Major to a symposium of the world's major bankers

The anatomy of a woman, it seems to me, is not made for trousers - Baroness Nadine de Rothschild

The job I do is to make the city laugh - which is a great job to have - Jayne Casey, director of Liverpool's annual Festival of Comedy

Dennis (Potter) has earned a starring role in the history of British broadcasting - Michael Grade, on the death of the playwright

MEPs seem to be drawing huge salaries, managing to cream a few quid on every trip they make, while back at the ranch things are getting worse - Alice Thomas Ellis, writer