Simon Hoggart Quotes

What has always puzzled me is the flexibility of God's word. For instance, Catholics can now eat meat on Fridays. And limbo has been abolished. How does this work? Who tells them?

Simon Hoggart

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WorkGodMeNowEatMeat

I have a small vocabulary, which I move around fast.

Jerry Della Femina

SmallFastVocabularyMoveAround

I know a bit about taxation and the remarkable effort that goes in to avoiding it.

Robert Rinder

EffortKnowTaxationAvoidingGoes

Everybody jokes about that old story about the world only needing five computers, but when you think about it, that's where we're heading.

Matt Mullenweg

WorldComputersStoryThinkYouOld

In soloing - as in other activities - it is far easier to start something than it is to finish it.

Amelia Earhart

StartFinishActivitiesSomething

There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.

Robert Ballard

SeaLandMoreActiveTwoThan

And I don't think that success is going to destroy me at this point in my life, like I used to think.

Rosanne Cash

LifeSuccessMeThinkMy LifeGoing

I teach in the medical school, the School of Public Health, the Kennedy School of Government, and the Business School. And it's the best perch... because most of my work crosses boundaries.

Michael Porter

WorkBusinessHealthBestMedical

First I became U.N. Goodwill Ambassador for WHO, and that was in 2005. And then, about a year or so later, I decided to start my foundation.

Liya Kebede

StartFoundationYearFirstGoodwill

To me, a critic is someone who gets paid for their opinion, and they're entitled to that opinion but I don't really put a lot of stock into their opinion. I'm going to cut the kind of records and the kind of songs that I like, and the kind of things that I enjoy doing. If critics dig it, that's fine, if they don't, that's fine.

Jason Aldean

MeOpinionSomeoneDoingEnjoyKind

I don't like being too looked up at or too looked down on. I prefer meeting in the middle to being worshiped or spat out.

Joni Mitchell

DownMeetingOutUpBeingMiddle

I look for strong people. I don't like people who'll say yes to everything I might bring up. I want people who can argue and disagree and have a point of view that's reflected in the magazine. My dad believed in the cult of personality. He brought great writers and columnists to 'The Standard.'

Anna Wintour

GreatPersonalityPeopleStrongView

You don't just go and pick up a gold medal anymore.

Anne Donovan

GoldYouGoUpGold MedalJust

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