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Gavyn Davies Quotes

The BBC should not have a cheerleader. It should have somebody who runs the organisation in the interests of the public and that should be a chairman.

Gavyn Davies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: british
Birth: November 27, 1950

Topics

Somebody Who Chairman Cheerleader

It can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.

John Berger

Book Years Happen Pass Younger

I know people look at me and try to make conclusions about me immediately, based on the obvious, let's say.

John Lone

People Me Look Know Say Try

Whereas money is a means to an end for a filmmaker, to the corporate mind money is the end. Right now, I think independent film is very confused, because there's excess pressure in the marketplace for entertainment to pay off.

Robert Redford

Money Mind Think End Pressure Now

Police boxes, tweed blazers and bow ties feel quite English, but I think that is one of his virtues, one of the strengths of 'Doctor Who.'

Matt Smith

Police Doctor Think Feel Strengths

I am against nationalists, but I am very much in favour of patriots.

Jean-Claude Juncker

I Am Patriots Against Much Very Am

Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.

Alphonse de Lamartine

Experience Men Wise Wise Men Only

Even the most despicable person is still a human being.

Stellan Skarsgard

Person Human Human Being Being Still

I began cutting up fish when I was a little kid.

Masa Takayama

Fish Kid Up Little Began Little Kid

What a crazy coincidence that the teaching of Christ sees to be so compatible with late-era capitalism, suburban isolation, rampant consumerism. And so I am not ever surprised when I see evangelicals contort themselves to justify supporting Donald Trump.

Josh Tillman

I Am Crazy Capitalism Isolation See

But I have always - ever since The Accidental Woman - written novels about individuals attempting to make choices in the context of situations over which they have no control.

Jonathan Coe

Woman Control Choices Always Over

On the morning of September 11, 2001, I rushed home before the kids left for school and gathered them around our dining room table and told them what had happened. Like everyone else, we struggled for words to describe to our kids why such a thing would occur.

Bob Goff

Home Morning Words School Table Why

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.

Arthur C. Clarke

Computers Reading Sex Software