The E.U. referendum was promised by a Conservative Prime Minister fearful of losing votes and of mass defections to UKIP. Nigel Farage May 19, 2024 Read Quote
It’s illegitimate to talk about a post-scarcity Utopia without talking about questions of distribution. There have always been these Utopian predictions – ‘electricity too cheap to meter’ was the atomic promise of the 1950s. Mitch Kapor Read Quote
The world has become so complex that the idea of a power in which everything comes together and can be controlled in a centralized way is now erroneous. Ulrich Beck Read Quote
Banks were already seen as greedy and arrogant. They have now reached the depths of humiliation in the wake of the LIBOR manipulation, PPI mis-selling, and bank swaps mis-selling. Andrea Leadsom Read Quote
There are all sorts of despicable people who journalists have done interviews with, and it’s been useful. Isn’t more information better than less information? Peter Bergen Read Quote
I think if I’m going to do a science fiction, I’m going to go down a new path that I want to do. Ridley Scott Read Quote