I like to know why a video has suddenly gone viral, why a song has broken, why a TV show is suddenly rating out of pattern... I'm pretty good at understanding why things are becoming popular.


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I get paid very well and am happy with what I make, but I'm not in the super-rich bracket. I sho...
SIMON BIRD
It's sad that the BBC is toning down Dennis the Menace for a cartoon series. He is losing his we...
SIMON HOGGART
To operate based on conviction and belief requires an acceptance that your actions could get you fir...
SIMON SINEK
The most potentially transformative impact of social media is its ability to encourage brands to mar...
SIMON MAINWARING
Non-disclosure in the Internet Age is quickly perceived as a breach of trust. Government, corporatio...
SIMON MAINWARING
The golden age is before us, not behind us.
ST. SIMON
Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.
NEIL SIMON
Then come the wild weather, come sleet or come snow, We will stand by each other, however it blow.
SIMON DACH
In this age of omniconnectedness, words like 'network,' 'community' and even 'fr...
SIMON SINEK
There should be a readiness, on our part, to investigate with candor to follow the truth wherever it...
SIMON GREENLEAF
In requiring this candor and simplicity of mind in those who would investigate the truth of our reli...
SIMON GREENLEAF
People like us, we think differently, don't we? We are different. We do all the things that others d...
SIMON MORDEN
Oga. Watu hawaogi ndiyo maana wachafu. Kuoga ni lazima kutumia maji. Ukitaka kuoga neno, tumia maji;...
SIMON MASHALLA
If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire pe...
SIMON SINEK
There are in me the seeds from which, if necessary, the universe could be constructed. In me somewhe...
TED SIMON
America loves the representation of its heroes to be not just larger than life, but stupendously, aw...
SIMON HOGGART
New York is not Mecca. It just smells like it.
NEIL SIMON
In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their ...
SIMON HOGGART
To be worth making at all a journey has to be made in the mind as much as in the world of objects an...
TED SIMON
Democracy encourages the majority to decide things about which the majority is blissfully ignorant.
JOHN SIMON
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
PAUL SIMON
Historians are left forever chasing shadows, painfully aware of their inability ever to reconstruct ...
SIMON SCHAMA
Some years ago, writing about stage adaptations of fiction, I noted:
JOHN SIMON
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence, a w...
HERBERT SIMON
For your benefit, learn from our tragedy. It is not a written law that the next victims must be Jews...
SIMON WIESENTHAL
Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sist...
NEIL SIMON
It is a comfort to the unfortunate to have companions in woe. [Lat., Solamen miseris socios habuis...
SIMON FORMAN
Better your room than your company.
SIMON FORMAN
Champagne Wishes and Caviar Dreams.
ELLEN SIMON
Get up and dance, get up and smile, get up and drink to the days that are gone in the shortest while...
SIMON FOWLER
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards the rest.
PAUL SIMON
An honest politician is one who, when he is bought, will stay bought.
SIMON CAMERON
Integrate purpose into your for-profit business model through a long term commitment to a cause that...
SIMON MAINWARING
Transforming a brand into a socially responsible leader doesn't happen overnight by simply writi...
SIMON MAINWARING
Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause ...
DAVID SIMON
British diplomats who worked in Iran during the 1980 hostage crisis are deeply upset by Ben Affleck&...
SIMON HOGGART
The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. Th...
DAVID SIMON
There are two Americas - separate, unequal, and no longer even acknowledging each other except on th...
DAVID SIMON
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a we...
HERBERT SIMON
If you have the opportunity to do amazing things in your life, I strongly encourage you to invite so...
SIMON SINEK
The whole process of being one of the 10 finalists for the 'Vogue' Fashion Fund award has to...
SIMON SPURR
It's interesting in American culture. We like to build people up and then push them off the pede...
SIMON REX
American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones.
SIMON PEGG
There are actually quite high profile British TV star cameos in it that you probably wouldn't ev...
SIMON PEGG
Pilots have their names painted just beneath the canopy of their aircraft. This gives the pilot a se...
SIMON SINEK