"As long as the appointment process is transparent and there is a broad mix of political views among the governors of the BBC, I think the public can feel confident that impartiality and independence are just as important to me as they have been to previous incumbents."

-- Gavyn Davies

#Thinking Quotes #Views Quotes #Long Quotes

“A lot of good things start in Virginia; a lot of good things have started in Virginia. We're no strangers to firsts.”
“[It] is the little causes, long continued, which are considered as bringing about the greatest changes of the earth.”

Source : James Hutton (2012). “Theory of the Earth, Volume 2 (of 4)”, p.112, tredition
“We are very isolated, far from boyfriends and friends, so we have to be strong, smart and very professional.”
“(Acting) is an extension of life. How you're capable of performing in your life, that's how you're capable of performing on screen.”
“Some memories remain close; you can shut your eyes and find yourself back in them. But there are second-person memories, too, distant you memories, and these are trickier: you watch yourself in disbelief.”
“Iâ€™d promised myself that Iâ€™d really work on talking more, talking about uncomfortable things, because I could see from Brian how well things could work out if you did.”
“I could not finish the rest of the tours the band had planned. I was replaced by Matt Cameron. The next years of my life were about recovery, healing, and right living. I never lost the need to create.”
“Inches make champions.”

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