Evan Davis Quotes

Although being economics editor sounds impressive, it does not mean I actually edit anything. It mainly reflects two decades of title-inflation at the BBC, which has given ever more status to senior reporters, presumably because it is cheaper to do that than to offer higher pay.

Evan Davis

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EconomicsMoreMeanPayAnything

I don't know the taxpayer has perhaps much of an understanding of just how much wealth has been and is being and can be created that flows through the economy and just how many jobs depend upon it.

John Anderson

UnderstandingWealthKnowDepend

Clearly, America's dysfunctional food culture must bear some of the blame for our excess pounds, but it's likely our walking-averse lifestyles contribute as well.

Andrew Weil

FoodCultureBlameAmericaBear

I'm just human, and I have great relationships with the people that work for me.

Andie MacDowell

WorkGreatPeopleMeRelationships

The recent blind faith some Republicans have shown toward free trade actually represents more of an aberration than a hallmark of true American conservatism. It's an anomaly that may well demand re-examination.

Robert Lighthizer

FaithFreeBlindAmericanTrueMore

I remind myself that I'm always more satisfied by human interaction than by a digital connection.

Maulik Pancholy

MyselfConnectionMoreHumanDigital

I am determined and resigned to being self-conscious.

Merritt Wever

I AmDeterminedBeingSelf-Conscious

My politics were pretty anarchistic until 1969 when the Montreal police went on strike. Within hours, mayhem and rioting broke out and the Mounties had to be called in to restore order. It instilled in me that one's convictions can be subjected to empirical test.

Steven Pinker

PoliticsPoliceMeStrikeTestOut

We walk ourselves into ruts so deep we cannot see over them.

Tom Brown, Jr.

WalkDeepOverSeeCannotOurselves

I think that listening to music or creating music is a spiritual undertaking, so the process of creating music, you know, involves listening. It involves sensitivity, it involves humility, you know, and then also it's something which is higher than words.

Matisyahu

MusicWordsSpiritualHumilityThink

We defeated communism in part by showing the world that a commitment to democracy and expanding economic opportunity makes people's lives better and nations more secure, meaning our commitments overseas also makes us stronger and safer here at home.

Mike Quigley

HomeOpportunityCommitmentPeople

If you own a football club, you have to be really involved and committed.

Mohamed Al-Fayed

FootballYouClubOwnCommitted

Sometimes who is going to be taking care of all of my kids on any given day is more complicated than any trade agreement.

Chrystia Freeland

DayCareComplicatedSometimesMore

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