“At a banquet given in his honour Sir Jocelyn Hitchcock once modestly attributed his success in life to the habit of “getting up earlier than the other fellow.” But this was partly metaphorical, partly false and in case wholly relative for journalists are as a rule late risers.”

“At a banquet given in his honour Sir Jocelyn Hitchcock once modestly attributed his success in life to the habit of “getting up earlier than the other fellow.” But this was partly metaphorical, partly false and in case wholly relative for journalists are as a rule late risers.”

— Evelyn Waugh