"Give the Germans five deutschmarks and they will save it. But give the British Â£5 and they will borrow Â£25 and spend it."

-- John Major

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“In South Africa, where HIV-positive children are often shunned, we have an HIV-positive Muppet to teach children to be friendly with children with HIV. But they use local actors. And it's not always a street. Sometimes it's 'Sesame Plaza,' or 'Sesame Tree.'”

Source : "Q&A with Sesame Workshop Founder Joan Ganz Cooney". Interview with Amy S. Choi, www.bloomberg.com. February 3, 2009.
“We have never yet had a labor Government that knew what taking power really means; they always act like second-class citizens.”
“Just as light brightens darkness, discovering inner fulfillment can eliminate any disorder or discomfort. This is truly the key to creating balance and harmony in everything you do”
“Self-help books for women are part of a multibillion-dollar industry, sensitively attuned to our insecurities and our purses.”
“He who thinketh he leadeth and hath no one following him is only taking a walk. Leadership is getting people to work for you when they are not obligated.”
“In the opera we call love, the libretto is almost nothing.”
“If you want the truth rather than merely something to say, you will have a good deal less to say.”

Source : Thomas Nagel (1989). “The View From Nowhere”, p.9, Oxford University Press
“I like walking into the studio everyday and having completely custom, diverse artwork to do. And my clients keep the interesting ideas flowing in.”

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