“ Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty. Dennis Potter
“ The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one's own imagination. Dennis Potter
“ Religion, you can't a handle on it, you just have to know or not know-people either believe or they don't believe. Dennis Potter
“ The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not? Dennis Potter
“ The knowledge that we have about what it is to be human that we have as a child is something we necessarily must lose. Dennis Potter
“ I also believe in cigarettes, cholesterol, alcohol, carbon monoxide, masturbation, the Arts Council, nuclear weapons, the Daily Telegraph, and not properly labeling fatal poisons, but above all else,… Dennis Potter
“ . . . at this season, the blossom is out in full now, there in the west early. It's a plum tree, it looks like apple blossom but it's white, and looking at it, instead of saying "Oh that's nice blosso… Dennis Potter
