"What comes with a job as a staff member of the BBC is a certain self-censoring that you get utterly used to. You don't say everything you think. You hold back on some things."

-- Evan Davis

#Jobs Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes

“Glamour is just sex that got civilized.”
“During an intense period of lab work, the outside world vanishes and the obsession is total. Sleep is when you can curl up on the accelerator floor for an hour.”
“I have done a great deal of work, as much as a man, but did not get so much pay. I used to work in the field and bind grain, keeping up with the cradler; but men doing no more, got twice as much pay.... We do as much, we eat as much, we want as much.”
“Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim.”
“Any single historical event is too complex to be adequately known by anyone. It transcends all the intellectual capacities of men. Our practice is to wait until a sufficient number of details have been forgotten. Of course things seem simpler then! Our memories work that way; we retain the facts which are easiest to think about.”
“Yes, for my undergrad I majored in Criminal Justice and minored in Political Science and English.”
“Mr Hitchens's policy has succeeded in making 10,000 new Bin Ladens.”

Source : "Hitchens vs Galloway: The big debate", The Independent, September 16, 2005.
“I guess I'm not always looking for the same things in movies that most people are, which I wouldn't have necessarily even really known if not for spending too much time reading about myself on the Internet.”

Source : Source: film.avclub.com

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