"Diplomats were invented simply to waste time."

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Source : On preparation for the Paris Peace Conference, November 1918.

David Lloyd George

#Time Quotes #Waste Quotes #Diplomats Quotes

“When the phone rang, Parker was in the garage, killing a man.”
“That is death - shifting from "is" to "was.”
“All I can tell them is pick a good one and sock it. I get back to the dugout and they ask me what it was I hit and I tell them I don't know except it looked good.”
“It's an engrossing look at the way the flow of information shapes history-as well as a rare glimpse into the soul of the hardcore geek”
“I do not stick to rules when cooking. I rely on my imagination.”
“I want to know one thing, what is color?”
“I write because, exacting as it may be to do so, it is still more difficult to refrain, and because - however conscious of one's limitations one may be - there is always at the back of one's mind an irrational hope that this next book will be different: it will be the rounded achievement, the complete fulfilment. It never has been: yet I am still writing.”
“Your best retirement plan for retiring happy and prosperous - don't be a burden on others.”

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