"I think that the ordinary bloke has an instinctive sense that it wouldn't be too bad if the weather warmed up."

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Source : "They cheat, I tell you". Interview with Julian Glover, www.theguardian.com. May 2, 2008.

Nigel Lawson

#Thinking Quotes #Weather Quotes #Ordinary Quotes

“Education has been given us from above for the purpose of bringing to the benighted the knowledge of the Saviour.”
“To men pressed by their wants all change is ever welcome.”
“I was generally pro-bat, except when I was trekking through the dark trying not to think about the dire fate of every horror movie character stupid enough to go into the dark with a flashlight and check the fuses.”
“The public is often right during the trends, but wrong at both ends”
“The teenager seems to have replaced the Communist as the appropriate target for public controversy and foreboding.”
“So often has my judgment deceived me in my life, that I always suspect it, right or wrong,--at least I am seldom hot upon cold subjects. For all this, I reverence truth as much as any body; andif a man will but take me by the hand, and go quietly and search for itI'll go to the world's end with him:MBut I hate disputes.”
“I figured out some basic stuff: that form and colour defines your perception of the nature of an object, whether or not it is intended to.”
“Striving for success without hard work is like trying to harvest where you haven't planted.”

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