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“It is better to have one person working with you than three people working for you.”
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“It takes courage and skill to be unambiguous and clear.”
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“Cookery is naturally the most ancient of the arts, as of all arts it is the most important.”
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“We used to think that you could spend your way out of a recession and increase employment by cutting taxes and boosting government spending. I tell you in all candour that that option no longer exists, and in so far as it ever did exist, it only worked on each occasion since the war by injecting a bigger dose of inflation into the economy, followed by a higher level of unemployment as the next step.”
Source : Labour Party Annual Conference Report, (p. 188), 1976.
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“I had the idea that it would be wonderful to be a physicist or a mathematician maybe 500 years ago around the time of Newton when there were really fundamental things just lying around to be discovered.”
Source : "David Chalmers on the Big Conundrum: Consciousness". Interview with Natasha Mitchel, www.abc.net.au. August 10, 2003.
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“Honey, we all got to go sometime, reason or no reason. Dying's as natural as living. The man who's too afraid to die is too afraid to live.”
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“If we give up the notion that everybody’s life is perfect but ours, we would be a lot happier. Nobody’s life is perfect.”
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“And so I learned that familiar paths traced in the dusk of summer evenings may lead as well to prison as to innocent untroubled sleep.”