QUOTES of the week
‘If they can’t use Google Maps, how do they know so much about vaccines?’
Good Morning Britain host Adil Ray after anti-vaxxers tried to storm a BBC building that hasn’t been used by the Corporation for eight years.
‘There are generational and cultural shifts I just didn’t fully appreciate – and I should have. No excuses.’
Andrew Cuomo quits as governor of New York amid allegations of sexual misconduct, but says that he’s only guilty of being an affectionate Italian-American who kisses and hugs people.
‘I feel angry that this has happened, but it can happen to anyone who opens their mouth too wide.’
Holly Strevens, from Portsmouth, who needed five operations after dislocating her jaw while eating a KFC chicken burger topped with a hash brown.
‘Don’t date the dancers!’ Gordon Ramsay’s warning to daughter Tilly, who is set to appear in the next series of Strictly.
‘There’s a saying that food in India changes every 100 miles, and yet we’re still using the umbrella term popularised by white people who couldn’t be bothered to learn the actual names for dishes.’
Food blogger Chaheti Bansal claims the word ‘curry’ is rooted in colonialism.
‘The loveliest light on Baker Street has gone out.’
Sherlock scriptwriter Steven Moffatt pays tribute to Una Stubbs, who played Mrs Hudson in the BBC crime drama, following her death aged 84.
‘Why can’t we just accept that they are cleverer?’
Professor Alan Smithers, from the University of Buckingham, as girls pulled further ahead of boys in this year’s GCSE results.
‘There is a virus here, it kills people. Screw your freedom.’
Hollywood star and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger hits out at anti-maskers who fret about Covid-19 regulations encroaching on their rights.