Sir John Betjeman

Famous quotes containing the words sir john, john and/or betjeman:

“Sir John, Sir, is a very unclubbable man.”
—Samuel Johnson (1709–1784)

“Is that you, John Wayne? Is this me?”
—Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)

“People’s backyards are much more interesting than their front gardens, and houses that back on to railways are public benefactors.”
—Sir John Betjeman (1906–1984)