"In 1925, when Britain went back to the gold standard, that was supported by the Conservative Party, the Labour Party, the Bank of England, the civil service, the CBI, the TUC, the Times, the Economist; that consensus was very strong."

-- Ed Balls

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“It's true that old actors don't die, their parts get smaller. You're less likely to get the part, many parts, if you're playing people your age as opposed to people who are younger. There are fewer parts around.”

Source : Interview with Paul Fischer, Dark Horizons, December 2, 2003.
“The PoWs went through something so horrible, you don't know who's coming back.”

Source : "Loved Homeland? Wait until you see its inspiration, Hatufim" by Michael Hogan, www.theguardian.com. May 04, 2012.
“This new power, which has proved itself to be such a terrifying weapon of destruction, is harnessed for the first time for the common good of our community.”
“There is no question that the older you get, the fewer good roles there are.”
“Sometimes surrender means giving up trying to understand and becoming comfortable with not knowing.”
“It's better to have a good player with the basketball in late game situations than to have plays.”
“When the long, varnished buds of beech Point out beyond their reach, And tanned by summer suns Leaves of bright bryony turn bronze, And gossamer floats bright and wet From trees that are their own sunset, Spring, summer, autumn I come here, And what is there to fear? And yet I never lose the feeling That someone else behind is stealing Or else in front has disappeared; Though nothing I have seen or heard, Makes me still walk beneath these boughs With cautious step as in a haunted house.”
“We may be the protagonists of tragedy, but we are also the heroes of our most beautiful and thrilling experiences.”

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