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Antony Jay Quotes

'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: April 20, 1930 - August 21, 2016

Topics

Responsibility Decisions Authority

I spent all day in front of a digital screen, but I'm about to curl up with a book.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Day Book Digital Up Screen Front

The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change.

Andreas Schleicher

Life Change Truth School Remember

I was someone that loved to seek attention when I was younger.

Loved Someone Attention Seek Younger

Working long hours being single helps because your time is yours. Once you have a family your time isn't all yours anymore. Most of the Mac team, we were in our mid-20's, most of us were single, and we were able to essentially devote our lives to it.

Family Time Team Long You Single

Infrastructure done right can help working people; infrastructure done wrong is just more money for private equity.

Money People Help Wrong Done Right

Barack Obama won a second term but no mandate. Thanks in part to his own small-bore and brutish campaign, victory guarantees the president nothing more than the headache of building consensus in a gridlocked capital on behalf of a polarized public.

Victory Building Nothing More Thanks

I'd like to talk about free markets. Information in the computer age is the last genuine free market left on earth except those free markets where indigenous people are still surviving. And that's basically becoming limited.

Age People Free Information Earth

Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.

Sad You Lose Anything Round Form

I believe in campaigning for health care, not warfare.

Health Believe Care I Believe

It is harder to dress a bigger woman no matter what anybody wants to say.

Woman Dress Say Matter Bigger Wants

I was lucky enough to fly to New York to cover the premiere of 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2.'

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

New York Fly Enough New Lucky Cover

The books that I'm writing, you can write them only when you're amongst your people. You're not going to find it on the Internet. You're not going to hear it there.

Svetlana Alexievich

People Writing Internet You Find

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