I have had the view that cutting wages is not the path to prosperity, and one of the great myths propagated about my attitude to industrial relations is that I believe in lower wages. I’ve never believed in lower wages. Never. Never believed in lower wages, I’ve never believed in lower wages as an economic instrument. John Howard Read Quote
For the British working class, the restrictions of conflict actually improved their diet. Under Lord Woolton, the minister for food, a programme of free school meals was introduced. Priority supplies of milk were provided for pregnant women and nursing mothers, while orange juice, milk and cod liver oil were given to the under-fives. Kwasi Kwarteng Read Quote
I have met a few Casanovas I like and a few I have not liked – and I hope to meet a few more. Sienna Miller Read Quote
Vulgar and obscene, the papers run rumors daily about people in show business, tales of wicked ways and witless affairs. Carroll O'Connor Read Quote
I write to escape from my life. Writing about men separates ‘me’ from my work in a way that I find comforting. Jennifer Egan Read Quote
The short story is still like the novel’s wayward younger brother, we know that it’s not respectable – but I think that can also add to the glory of it. Neil Gaiman Read Quote
Since at least the Middle Ages, philosophers and philologists have dreamed of curing natural languages of their flaws by constructing entirely new idioms according to orderly, logical principles. Joshua Foer Read Quote
I have a responsibility and a job as a guy who gets paid a lot of money, I’m expected to perform. And 82 games in 6-7 months is a lot, and it’s hard on the body, and you’re not gonna play perfect every night. Even Ray Allen misses shots, even LeBron misses dunks. C. J. McCollum Read Quote