But then in April of 1985 the dollar began a sharp decline. The dollar’s trade weighted value fell 23 percent in just 12 months and by a total of 37 percent by the beginning of 1988. Martin Feldstein Read Quote
Independents come back, usually right before an election. They tune out, and then they start refocusing. Ronna McDaniel Read Quote
Writing a novel – unlike operating a piece of heavy machinery, say, or cooking a chicken – is not a skill that can be taught. There is no standard way of doing it, just as there is no means of telling, while you’re doing it, whether you’re doing it well or badly. And merely because you’ve done it well once doesn’t mean you can do it well again. Robert Harris Read Quote
Solitude is a breeding ground for idiosyncrasy, and I relish that about it, the way it liberates whim. Caroline Knapp Read Quote
I tour as many countries as possible, and I’ve toured every state in America, plus every province in Canada. Elton John Read Quote
The way football is, sometimes, everything that could go wrong goes wrong. You have to dig yourselves out of that by simply working hard and sticking together. Mark Noble Read Quote
