THEY SAID WHAT?
“I don’t feel any ill will towards him. I don’t know what he was feeling or thinking or anything that had been going on in his life so I can’t relate” – American tourist Melissa Cochran, whose husband Kurt was killed on Westminster Bridge, on his killer
“It was never a love affair, certainly no wild passion. It was a marriage of convenience” – Guy Verhofstadt, chief Brexit negotiator for the EU
“I’m not exactly sitting around watching Coronation Street” – Actor Sir Michael Caine is still getting top roles at the age of 84
“All characters for me are a voyage of discovery” – Rowan Atkinson on playing the French detective Maigret
“I cannot imagine a moment when I will need filler for my face, as if it needs to be filled. Can we unfill this? Let’s get an emptier”
– US comedienne Amy Schumer, above, is no fan of cosmetic surgery
“When I was in the band Ugly Rumours, if we had had social media at that time, I would certainly not have been prime minister”
– Former premier Tony Blair
“I’m so private. I always have been. I thought I would be disappointing them if they knew I was gay. So I never did anything” – Singer Barry Manilow, who kept his homosexuality secret for years
“I can assure you our weather’s much more interesting than the boring sunshine you get here” – Nicola Sturgeon, Scotland’s First Minister, in California.
“I sometimes think how nice it would be to be known for some of my film roles rather than washing up” – Actress Nanette Newman, famous for her Fairy Liquid ads