"I think Mrs Thatcher did more damage to democracy, equality, internationalism, civil liberties, freedom in this country than any other Prime Minister this century. When the euphoria surrounding her departure subsides you will find that in a year or two's time there will not be a Tory who admits ever supporting her. People in the street will say, thank God she's gone"

-- Tony Benn

#Country Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Years Quotes

“Much of the profession is empirically bankrupt because it is no longer taught economic history.”
“Golf is a game where guts and blind devotion will always net you absolutely nothing but an ulcer.”

Source : Tommy Bolt, William C. Griffith (1969). “How to keep your temper on the golf course”
“And if people do like me, I think it's because I'm a stand-up guy.”
“Someone's energy and aura and soul are so much more important - they don't compare to what you have on.”
“I'm trying to play guitar every day. I think I have a gift, and I've not been nurturing it for a long time. So I'm trying to pick it back up.”
“Next to knowing how to dress well, fire is one of the most important bush skills there are, because it is one of the few means available to make up most great deficiencies.”
“I find that all great directors, and I would include Ben Affleck and Clint Eastwood in that, they have great confidence. And with great confidence comes great freedom for the actor.”

Source : "Q&A – Amy Ryan on What Affleck, Eastwood, and the Green Zone Director Have in Common". AMC Interview, www.amc.com. March 2010.
“All great discoveries are made by men whose feelings run ahead of their thinking.”

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