“what came from Manchester; Stevie Winwood and Spencer Davis were the Birmingham contingent and then from the North we had The Animals, Eric Burdon -- and further up north was the Alex Harvey Band from Scotland. We all converged on London, we all had our own different styles, and it just became the London melting pot, really.”
John Mayall
“The characteristic of Chaucer is intensity: of Spencer, remoteness: of Milton elevation and of Shakespeare everything.”
William Hazlitt
“She's certainly much more sexy than John Spencer is. She's got a better story.”
Hank Sheinkopf
“They would much rather face Spencer.”
“Marks & Spencer is moving into the era of modern retailing. The marketplace is so fast-moving now, that if you take your eye off the ball for even a couple of seasons, the market has changed.”
Richard Fitzpatrick
“[Marks & Spencer was among only a few retailers to make gains, closing up 2p at 382p after the chief executive Stuart Rose unveiled the group's Cardinal Place store, its first new opening in central London for over a decade.] There is little doubt that M&S will achieve top of the range estimates, even if the all-important third-quarter like-for-like sales are down 4% on non-food, ... what we worry about is the ability to grow profits.”
Richard Ratner
“I was on the set when I was five years old with Spencer Tracy. A lot of what I learned growing up in terms of artistry is very clean, very tidy, very organized.”
Robert Blake
