David Blunkett Quotes

It is certainly true that as we grow older, our need for healthcare also grows. It is also true that those who have lived their lives in the most difficult circumstances and experienced the most exhausting and challenging work places need healthcare the most.

David Blunkett

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WorkGrowHealthcareCircumstances

This sounds really craven on some level, but on some level, a lot of what I'm doing is trying to not do a typical TV show.

Matthew Weiner

DoingTryingLevelShowSomeSounds

I lived through a classic publishing story. My editor was fired a month before the book came out. The editor who took it over already had a full plate. It was never advertised. We didn't get reviewed in any major outlets.

Anita Diament

BookStoryNeverClassicOverMonth

When we look at really good high-performing companies abroad, they are always at the back of an extremely high-performing board, and that is something which is very lacking in this country.

Roshni Nadar

GoodLookBackCountryAlwaysBoard

I won't eat offal. Once, I was in London at the Le Manoir aux Quat'Saisons, which is this really fancy eating establishment and hotel, and I almost got conned into eating testicles. It was one of the most delicious meals I've ever eaten, about twelve courses. That was one of the courses.

Lucy Punch

EatingHotelLondonEatFancyMeals

Architecture is the reaching out for the truth.

Louis Kahn

TruthArchitectureOutReaching

I've been working with the National Lung Health Education Program to raise awareness about Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.

Loni Anderson

EducationHealthAwarenessDisease

There are emotional relationships in any business.

Douglas Tompkins

BusinessRelationshipsEmotionalAny

Consider your house from an aesthetic point of view.

Anthea Turner

AestheticViewPoint Of ViewHouse

Silicon Valley isn't the only game in town. Tech is increasingly decentralized. Around the world, new tech centers with younger companies are able to embrace a different approach to talent: recruit locally, identify homegrown prospects and, in a phrase, bring them along for the ride.

Ryan Holmes

RideTalentWorldGameNewEmbrace

Novelists are too often assumed to write veiled autobiography.

Lionel Shriver

WriteAutobiographyOftenNovelists

Historians and journalists always have agendas, but if I want to find out what's going on in South Africa, I read Nadine Gordimer or John Coetzee because they offer novelistic truth.

Justin Cartwright

TruthFindWantAfricaAlwaysOut

It is a mistake to assume that everyone listens like you do: your listening is as unique as your fingerprints, and so is everyone else's.

Julian Treasure

MistakeListeningYouUniqueAssume

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