Quotes
What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.
Look at growth, look at how much time people spend on the Net and look at the variety of things that they are doing. It's all really good, so I am actually encouraged by the fundamentals that underlie usage growth on the Net.
That's what an obit is supposed to be-a picture, a snapshot. It's not a full-length biography, it's not a portrait. It's a quick picture.
Death, the cliche assures us, is the great leveler; but it obviously levels some a great deal more than others.
A kiss that speaks volumes is seldom a first edition.
Too often we don't question whether celebrity status in design is a reward for good work. The combination of a well-known manufacturer and a big-name designer leads us to believe that a new product's utility has been well resolved. Whether you like it is, finally, an issue of taste.
The three ages of man: youth, middle age and 'my word you do look well'.
Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul.
Jazz is the folk music of the machine age.
Jazz came to America three hundred years ago in chains.
J. R. Whiteman
There are no accidents, everything is planned.
Harold Wilson is going around the country stirring up apathy.
They censored me, while accusing us of wanting to impose censorship on television.
The girls I taught would be waiting for me at the school gate the morning after a programme on sex. I remember after a particular one on premarital sex, one girl enthusiastically came up to me to say, 'I know what's right now, Miss. I can have intercourse when I'm engaged, can't I?' That's what the programme had done for her.
Sir Hugh Greene is the man I hold most responsible for the state of our country today. For 11 years hardly a week went by without a sniping reference to me. And he gave access to anyone who was prepared to say anything morally subversive.
I never had any hang-ups about sex. As for being sexually repressed, nothing could be further from the truth. There are more hang-ups now than ever there were when I was growing up.
I am not narrow-minded or old-fashioned. But I am square, and proud of it, if that means having a sense of values.
AIDS is a judgment we have brought upon ourselves.
Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?