The Moon's a Balloon Quotes

“include me out,”
― David Niven, The Moon's a Balloon

“From some long-forgotten celebration, Madame produced two small Union Jacks and with Claude at my side, bells ringing, and flags fluttering bravely from the handle-bars, we free-wheeled down the whole length of the Champs Elyseés to the admiring plaudits of the crowd. Mounted on a woman’s bicycle, I was probably the first British soldier the French of Paris had seen for five years.”
― David Niven, The Moon's a Balloon

“Pot, speed, hashish and L.S.D. were as yet unheard of so instead of sitting around looking inwards, we rushed about noisily and happily extroverted.”
― David Niven, The Moon's a Balloon

“When you are a senior boy in an English Public School, you perhaps reach the pinnacle of your self-importance.”
― David Niven, The Moon's a Balloon