Vince Cable Quotes

Banks operate like a man who either wears his trousers round his chest, stifling breathing, as now, or round his ankles, exposing his assets. We want their trousers tied round their middle: steady lending growth; particularly to productive British business, especially small scale enterprise.

Vince Cable

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More and more, I've started to understand that no show is dead unless somebody decrees it's dead at a studio.

Jim Beaver

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You'd have to go a long way to find someone who was more proud and grateful for what our veterans have done for all of us.

Jim Davis

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I think being nice and being safe is unfair to yourself when you have big dreams as a woman. I think you have to prepare yourself that not everyone in this world has the same personality... The one thing I've chosen to be great at in my life is singing - so why not be proud that I'm great at it?

Jessie J

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The irrepressible conflict propounded by abolitionism has produced now its legitimate fruits - disunion.

John H. Reagan

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For me, New York still ranks as the most beautiful and the most interesting city in the world. It is also the most varied in terms of the things it has to offer.

Moby

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I wasn't in a lot of rock and roll bands. I was in jug bands and things when I was in school.

Loudon Wainwright III

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In March 2005, I was appointed to the board of the Santa Barbara metro transit district. I was incredibly optimistic about how public transportation can be the solution to help people live in the city and not need a car.

Logan Green

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Science fiction is like a blender - you can put in any historical experience and take influences from everything you see, read or experience.

Joss Whedon

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I live a perfectly happy and comfortable life in Blair's Britain, but I can't work up much affection for the culture we've created for ourselves: it's too cynical, too knowing, too ironic, too empty of real value and meaning.

Jonathan Coe

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Abuse a man unjustly, and you will make friends for him.

Douglas Horton

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I've never, ever tried to make life easy for myself.

Douglas Tompkins

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I was never very interested in my own experience, I think, in fact, if my films have a common link, maybe it's being a foreigner - it's common for people who are born abroad - they don't know so well where they belong.

Claire Denis

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