Rose George Quotes

Since the 1920s, when some U.S. cruise ships decided to fly a Panamanian flag to avoid Prohibition regulations, ships have commonly flown the flag of countries foreign to their owners. The benefits are obvious: lower taxes, laxer labor and safety laws.

Rose George

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Make a list of all the people in your life, and rate them in terms of energy in, energy out. Is there anyone in your life right now who is blocking your love quest?

Joanna Coles

LifeLovePeopleEnergyNowRight

The Metropolis should have been aborted long before it became New York, London or Tokyo.

John Kenneth Galbraith

New YorkLongNewLondonTokyoBeen

Science fiction is about extrapolation, looking back through history, spotting a trend, and predicting where it will go.

Robert J. Sawyer

ScienceHistoryLooking BackLooking

The race for the White House is normally an event suffused with drama, sucking eyeballs to the page all over the globe.

Matt Taibbi

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I started out wanting to be a naturalist. My obsession in my youth was with bird-watching. I collected things, I spent a lot of time outdoors. I only vaguely realized that science was a little more than natural history, but by then I was hooked.

Matt Ridley

ScienceHistoryTimeYouthOutdoors

I basically got an education in software on DuPont's money because they were too stubborn to admit that a recession was coming.

Michael J. Saylor

EducationMoneyStubbornAdmitGot

I still stand behind the stuff I did early on, but I was on a record label, and I didn't have a lot of creative control. Another side of that is just being young and having bad taste. There was plenty of that, too.

Solange Knowles

CreativeControlStandBadEarly

I'm so boy-crazy. It's like I don't even know what's wrong with me. I love boys.

Lucy Hale

LoveMeWrongKnowLikeEven

I always had a trunk full of good reviews. I'd get magnificent reviews, and I'd be standing out on the unemployment line!

Diane Ladd

GoodAlwaysLineOutUnemployment

In my growing-up years in Germany, I attended church in many different locations and circumstances - in humble back rooms, in impressive villas, and in very functional modern chapels.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

HumbleChurchBackCircumstances

I believe that 'advocacy journalism' is not an oxymoron. If that means that I'm going to disrupt the cable, partisan fracas of obsession over what this means from left and right, then so be it. I will be disruptive of it.

Chris Cuomo

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The public so often want to freeze the artist in a moment in time when they were at their peak, and they want the artist to revisit it over and over again as if it was something authentic.

David Sylvian

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