English - Journalist | March 9, 1962 -
I'm given an enormous amount of freedom, within the constraints of the editorial policies of the network. One of the Quest shows started off with me doing the cancan kicking... you know, the high kick, with dancing girls. We never thought CNN would agree to that.
Richard Quest
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What happens in Davos stays in Davos.
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Never let it be said that the world of international economics isn't exciting or adventurous. OK, I exaggerate, because not even the most imaginative mind could construe the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and World Bank to be a nail-biting barn burner.
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Go to The Spaniards Inn on Hampstead Heath. It's an old-fashioned pub, and from there, you can look out over the London skyline.
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Buy one pair of knickers or underpants from Marks & Spencer. Then you'll truly be like a Brit!
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Go to the Savoy for a classic British tea and to see what a $350 million renovation can do for a hotel.
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Whenever there's a big story with vast potential to get social media content and find out what's happening, your first object is to prod into that and then test it to see whether it's valid. If you don't do the second part, you're basically a bilge pump.
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The big story of the day is always going to be driven by what's happened and by the facts and the events.
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I hope I'm wrong, but I think the victory of the screen is going to win out. It raises the fundamental question: is the quality of reading and comprehension as good when you read it on a screen as when you read it on a physical paper?
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I do worry that the days of the physical paper are seriously numbered.
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I was terrified about people knowing I was gay. I'd cringe inside at the idea that they'd be talking behind my back.
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I believe you leave opinions and views with your hat and coat at the door.
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