The more borders we have, the more quarrels, the more wars. That’s one way to think about borders – they’re trouble. Robert Krulwich Read Quote
Bilbao opened in 1997. It was only ten years later that I was asked to do another museum. A lot of other people got work because of Bilbao. Frank Gehry Read Quote
Everyone may have some advise for the RBI. Some may advise, ‘Cut your lending rates and raise the deposit rate.’ How will a bank function? We take a medium term view. The bank has an 80-year-old history. I don’t want to destroy it for a few decisions. Raghuram Rajan Read Quote
I’m well past the age where I’m acceptable. You get to a certain age and you are forbidden access. You’re not going to get the kind of coverage that you would like in music magazines, you’re not going to get played on radio and you’re not going to get played on television. I have to survive on word of mouth. David Bowie Read Quote
You have to make mistakes to get better. I used to make a mistake, and I kind of get down on myself. And now I make a mistake, and I go, ‘Okay, did you learn from this? Did you stick to the facts, and did you stick with the logic? Did you have the analytics?’ John Schnatter Read Quote
I’ve been taking five minutes to sit by myself and meditate, and it’s definitely something I’m going to continue doing. Madelyn Cline Read Quote
Credit card agreements run as long as 30 pages, and it’s 30 pages of largely incomprehensible text. Elizabeth Warren Read Quote
We need a system where some politicians – who quite rightly respond to the public mood – are prepared to stand up in favour of housebuilding, so I came up with a system that gives local people something they really want in return for building more homes. In our case in Hatfield, it’s a new town centre. Grant Shapps Read Quote
