In an era of billion-person countries and trillion-pound economies, we need to find ways to amplify our voice. We are most likely to be heard when the Chinese negotiate with a £10 trillion E.U., not a £1.5 trillion Britain.


Douglas Alexander

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

We have pension funds with 1.5 trillion euros investments, and they want to find business opportunit...
MARK RUTTE
All of a sudden we heard this pound, pound, pound.
CATHY LORE
We now know the parameters of the debate -- it's between $1.2 trillion and $1.6 (trillion). Our goal...
RICK SANTORUM
All bicycles weigh 50 pounds, except that a 30 pound bicycle needs a 20 pound lock, a 40 pound bicyc...
UNKNOWN
The budget surplus is $5.6 trillion. Two and a half trillion of that is put aside for Social Securit...
LAWRENCE LINDSEY
When George W. Bush entered office, the national debt was $5 trillion. When he left, it was $10 tril...
TED CRUZ
We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt...
RONALD REAGAN
We don't have a trillion-dollar debt because we haven't taxed enough; we have a trillion-dollar debt...
RONALD REAGAN
It's certainly sobering to think that British consumers waste roughly a quarter of the food we b...
TRISTRAM STUART
A trillion here, a trillion there and pretty soon you're talking about real money.
DANIEL HANNAN
When you hang with a bunch of 300-pound linemen, you tend to find the places that are the greasiest ...
TOM BRADY
I think, my generation, it's hard to have hope when you got a $700-trillion derivatives debt to ...
SHIA LABEOUF
The market is convinced we have enough gas. Even if you were to assume a return to normal weather, w...
BRUNO STANZIALE
There's a need to reform Medicare, but not a need to cut a half trillion dollars out of Medicare...
CHARLIE DENT
How do people in an existing network operate? We estimate that business process transactional servic...
PAUL HORN
Folks, I don't want my president to leave office with a $10 trillion deficit. I don't want China to ...
ZACH WAMP
It takes less land to grow a pound of broccoli than it does a pound of beef. Less land to grow a pou...
ED BEGLEY, JR.
After that fight, they ranked (Castillo) in the top 10 pound-for-pound. And that only means one thin...
JUAN LAZCANO
The rain and cooler weather keep bees from working. We will not have a billion-pound crop this year.
CHESTER ANDREW
You feel like you're underappreciated and undervalued all the time. Pound-for-pound, just like they ...
WARRICK DUNN
[The ultimate question is,] How do people in an existing network operate? ... We estimate that busin...
PAUL HORN
The president's $1.6 trillion plan should be a floor, not a ceiling.
DICK ARMEY
We need to pound it inside, get it inside to Dennis.
KURT PAULY
Pound for pound Kayla is one of the best players you'll find. Her dedication and effort to the game ...
DARRIS OLSON
During the campaign for re-election, Barack Obama at least made vague references to a willingness to...
BOB BEAUPREZ
Pound for pound, he's the scariest guy we have. He's nasty.
DANA WHITE
That sounds like a lot of line, but for specter-fiber, 35-pound test is about like monofilament, 10-...
MARK NOBLE
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
EDWARD GEORGE BULWER-LYTTON
When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.
EDWARD G. BULWER-LYTTON
Pound's crazy. All poets are. They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony ...
ERNEST HEMINGWAY
A 10-pound sack of potatoes lasts a long time.
OCTAVIA E. BUTLER
Pound for pound, this is clearly the toughest, most going concern in the ecosystem, in the region.
DOUG CHADWICK
Before we give you billions more, we want to know what you've done with the trillion you've got.
LES ASPIN
From a yield perspective, the pound is looking attractive as the trend appears to be to buy yield. F...
KAMAL SHARMA
Pound for pound, he might be the best recruit in the state.
GEOFF KETCHUM
At $4 trillion, and roughly only $55 billion in equity, the Fed is leveraged about 77-to-1. They def...
ZIAD K. ABDELNOUR
The $1 trillion mark has always been something to achieve, and others have come close. But it must b...
DENISE VALENTINE
We knew they were going to be a different team out there today. At one point they were just pound-fo...
ANDY CAMERON
Offensively, ... we thought our size gave us an advantage. We wanted to pound the football all game.
RICK ADAMS
I think that when we look out with our underfunded liabilities and our national debt over $14 trilli...
BEN QUAYLE
This year we will be collecting our one millionth pound.
DAVE MAZZA
That's what Mike's going to do. He's a big guy. He'll pound away and pound away.
BRIAN BROHM
We wanted to pound it inside a lot and we did that.
CARMEN HINES
When put to the test, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness
ELBERT HUBBARD
A dollar a pound? ... You know broccoli rabe is $2.99 in the store, a pound.
BARBARA COOK
Even a trillion men can't equal the value of one man with character
JEFFREY LEE GIBSON JR.
Whereas today the cost to purchase commercial-grade carbon fiber is between $8 and $10 per pound, th...
BOB NORRIS
We believe there's a tremendous opportunity ahead across the $5 trillion retail market globally.
JEFF BEZOS
He's the toughest guy, pound-for-pound, in the league.
ALGE CRUMPLER
Now we are raising the debt limit 3 times, up to $8 trillion, so that our children and our grandchil...
CHAKA FATTAH
Every American knows there are government expenses that are absolutely not necessary. I disagree wit...
JEFF MILLER
Five years ago we set a goal of having $1 trillion in assets under management by the year 2005. We'v...
DAN HUBBARD
As the United States' $12 trillion-per-year economy becomes increasingly integrated with China's 1.3...
KARAN BHATIA
We need our defense to be better than it was. Offensively, we just need to keep doing what we did --...
ALEXIS CASTRO
It's a way of slowing down your truck without using your brakes. You're not stopping a 1,500-pound c...
ERIK JENKINS
We told our team that Penn State, pound for pound, is the toughest team the in Big Ten. That team yo...
DAN MUNSON
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.
THOMAS FULLER
An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with
THOMAS FULLER
Since the (government) buyout came through, we're contracting out our tobacco. We're getting approxi...
PERRY NEAL
We will build factory with production volume of 2.5 million tons per year and Rp3 trillion of invest...
CHOLIL HASAN
Call it the trillion dollar war.
BOB HERBERT
Pound for pound there is more value in success education than the thousands many are prepared to spe...
DANIEL OKE
This is a huge market, with 1.85 billion consumers and a combined GDP of almost US$2.5 trillion. Bot...
CHEN JIAN
In the next five years we will most likely spend $1.5 billion to $2 billion in Brazil on development...
ALI MOSHIRI
How to win a case in court: If the law is on your side, pound on the law; if the facts are on your s...
UNKNOWN
Dell has done so well that it's become an 800-pound gorilla. But it's hard to grow an 800-pound gori...
TONI DUBOISE
What's interesting is there are $12 billion of breaks in the energy bill that passed, yet we see...
MARTY MEEHAN
Pound for pound, ... the smallest one down there.
JIM O'CONNOR
Look, I am not worried about Washington cutting too much spending too fast. I mean, the kinds of spe...
PAUL RYAN
You can't pay for healthcare if we're sending a trillion dollars a year to dictators.
BRIAN SCHWEITZER
We have been a marquis name in technology for 20 years, ... We are where the action is. I hundred-tr...
ALBERTO VILAR
So what am I supposed to do when my 110-pound waitress tells a 450-pound Paul Bunyan not to light up...
FRANK WATKINS
The travel and tourism industry worldwide is a $6 trillion economy.
VINCENT WOLFINGTON
If I liked food and disliked exercise as much as a 400 pound guy, I'd be a 400 pound guy.
SCOTT ADAMS
This league is getting big. We have way more 300-pound guys than ever before. That's not to say all ...
STEVE MARIUCCI
Lawyers have an old saying: If the facts are on your side, pound the facts. If the law is on your si...
- LAWYERS (IN GENERAL...)
I saw Bitcoin as an actual market opportunity: as a trillion-dollar marketplace with long-term poten...
ADAM DRAPER
There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ...
DWIGHT W. HAYES
I'll tell you where the injustice is. It's with the person earning £12,000 to £1...
PRINCE ANDREW
From now the pound abroad is worth 14 per cent or so less in terms of other currencies. It does not ...
HAROLD WILSON
I actually enjoy having the Capitol view. We started referring to it as the trillion dollar view.
BLAKE FARENTHOLD
We plan to pound away at the fact that we are the party of fiscal responsibility and investment.
BRIAN MORAN
We plan to pound away at the fact that we are the party of fiscal responsibility and investment.
BRIAN J. MORAN
A two-pound turkey and a fifty-pound cranberry - that's Thanksgiving dinner at Three-Mile Island.
JOHNNY CARSON
After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over ...
MICHELE BACHMANN
Today we're faced with over 500 casualties, a cost of over $200 billion. And it could rise - the cas...
DENNIS KUCINICH
Over a period of 20 years, German reunification has cost 2 trillion euros, or an average of 100 bill...
PEER STEINBRUCK
Leg quarter prices have fallen from a record level of 50 cents a pound last fall to 29 cents a pound...
DAVID NELSON
The actual organization of behavior goes on the level of the individual nerve cells and their connec...
STEVEN PINKER
This last comment is crucial, especially when the U.S. Congress last night rejected restrictions on ...
ASHRAF LAIDI
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge.
JOHN WESLEY
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge
JOHN WESLEY
Beware you be not swallowed up in books! An ounce of love is worth a pound of knowledge
JOHN WESLEY
I'm ecstatic for her. She had a great year and to see it pay off. Pound for pound, she is special.
BOB LECOURS
A pound invested in energy efficiency buys seven times more energy solution than a pound invested in...
ZAC GOLDSMITH
Without direct financial intervention by the federal government we could soon see the financial liqu...
JAMES OBERSTAR
If I tested him, he's probably, pound-for-pound, the strongest wrestler we have. He's able to make t...
KEVIN ENGLISH
Pound for pound, Henry is probably one of the strongest guys on the team. We count on him being very...
MIKE RIPPEE
I think that, you know, this is a different year than most years. We've got to tell the American...
KEN BUCK
Pound for pound, they get higher concentrations of pesticides than adults do.
ALAN GREENE

More Douglas Alexander

If you're part of the Network Generation, you don't have to belong just to one nation. Dual ...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
This Network Generation have grown up in a connected world. With Skype, Facebook, Twitter and the In...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Scotland and England may sometimes be rivals, but by geography, we are also neighbours. By history, ...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
I do think our challenge is to balance credibility and a clear message about how we would reduce the...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
What people want is a sense of a better future to come.
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
This summit is a huge test for Russia.
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
The EU-Iran human rights dialogue enables the European Union to work to improve the human rights sit...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
The resolution passed by the IAEA board of governors on 24 September makes clear the depth of intern...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
It would be better if we were able to get a deal, but it had to be the right deal. It needs to be th...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Turkey and Croatia are naturally separated topics, conditions were given for both of them, ... The c...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
It appears the Scottish people have rejected separatism this evening. There was a fundamental choice...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
The Conservative Party agenda is now renegotiation on the route to withdrawal from Europe, by contra...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
We do not know who planted the explosive device and cannot speculate at this time,
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Newspapers can make their own judgment in terms of who they support in a general election. Our respo...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
It was here in Edinburgh that in the 1980s I joined with many others to protest against Margaret Tha...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
In this age of growing interconnectedness, we understand that turning our backs on the world is simp...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
What matters in any campaign is that you have a strategic core that makes the judgements, decides th...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Kneejerk interventionism or kneejerk isolationism is the wrong course for Britain.
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
The Nationalists peddle a misplaced cultural conceit that holds that everyone south of the Solway Fi...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
As shadow foreign secretary, I have been as clear in my support for the government when it does some...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Of course we need to show we are a genuine alternative to an unpopular, Conservative-led government....
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
As times change, so do the way each generation see the world. It is rather like the way our generati...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Just as people have long believed that strengthening ties of trade improves the prospects for peace ...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
David Cameron wants people to believe that his isolation in Europe is a result of Britain being outn...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Historically, Labour has used technology as a form of control. We would use pagers and faxes to send...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Of course the decision to commit British forces in Iraq was, for many MPs, a wrenching choice. Howev...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Traditionally, diplomacy was done in an environment of information scarcity. Ambassadors would send ...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
There's no doubt that what has emerged in the years after 9/11, unlike the situation in Britain,...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Politics requires the sense of possibility. Dare I say it - the audacity of hope.
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
As Development Secretary, I have seen in the developing world that climate change there is not a the...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
I don't get up in the morning and think my mission is to end Britain. I do get up in the morning...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
A politics that defines itself by difference holds no appeal for me.
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Building the future holds more attraction than ancestor worship, whichever ancestor we're talkin...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
The Olympics is a time primarily for sport and celebration, but diplomacy does not stop at the door ...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
The Commonwealth is a vital and positive partnership between countries striving to develop trade rel...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
One of the big weaknesses of the Conservative Party is not just their ignorance of and lack of effec...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
In sport, as in science, business, and diplomacy, as Scots we understand that we benefit from the de...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
For me, fiscal realism is not a betrayal of Labour values; it is the foundation by which we win the ...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
My vision for Scotland is one in which we fight together for the values we are care about: equality,...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Solidarity is the basis of my politics.
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
Change is a process: future is a destination. People want a sense of hope, possibility and pride abo...
DOUGLAS ALEXANDER
There are only two problems in my life. The political ones are insoluble and the economic ones are i...
ALEXANDER DOUGLAS-HOME
Constant love despite almost impossible anti-clamix towards this place of the rising sun...
ALEXANDER
On the way to your success and realisation of the dreams you have to do one tiny thing - start do it...
ALEXANDER
As more you're busy and overwhelmed as more free and leisure time you have.
ALEXANDER
Occasionally, I don't invent something and I don't lie, sometimes there're moments when I just don't...
ALEXANDER
I just believe that someday I'll meet a person who'd describe me from the side as thoroughly and elo...
ALEXANDER
Being unique - be yourself, only so you'll distinguish yourself out of the ''grey'' and motionless r...
ALEXANDER
Live with the current day, otherwise someday you'll wake up and realise that all remarkable and gorg...
ALEXANDER
Endeavour to explore the surrounding world, try to do your best and jump over you head, only in that...
ALEXANDER
As more busier and overwhelmed you're, as more free time you have.
ALEXANDER
Facing the obstacle don't fall in depression, just reverse the problem and take a glance at it at an...
ALEXANDER
Everything what you do has sense. If you don't like the world around you can draw your own, compose ...
ALEXANDER
I'm enormously afraid of one inevitable and trivial thing - that one day I'll simply cease to exist.
ALEXANDER
Do you know why responsible people do hide price of extremely expensive things? People don't want to...
ALEXANDER
While the scars of the monstrous Civil War still remain, the wounds have closed since 1865, in large...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
I have known war as few men now living know it. It's very destructiveness on both friend and foe...
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
Man can now fly in the air like a bird, swim under the ocean like a fish, he can burrow into the gro...
TOMMY DOUGLAS
I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
I don't mind being a symbol but I don't want to become a monument. There are monuments all o...
TOMMY DOUGLAS
Every chef has his treats. By that, I mean bits and pieces from things you're working on - crust...
TOM DOUGLAS
We think that the world is a solid, vivid place, full of shape and colour and solid objects like thi...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
God only knows what else is on the web about me.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I had an obsession that I was male characters from movies.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I like doing movies that relate to people's experience.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I loved the idea of the Nerd as Hero, which Ghost World also had.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I want to be an animated character. I'm also doing more writing and directing.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I wore a lot of vintage clothing. I dressed like a reporter, with a little card in my hat. I had the...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I'm a big fan of Albert Brooks, Nichols and May. I'd like to follow in their footsteps and d...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I'm a huge poster collector.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I've done a few studio films in the last few years where I feel like I've done good work, an...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
In high school, my goal was to be a writer for SNL, then I got into the acting.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
It was an interesting way to come across in my first big role. To work with Robert DeNiro was very e...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
It's nice to see a movie where people are actually succeeding.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
We were big Saturday Night Live and Eddie Murphy fans.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
When we were doing a scene, lots of times we would collapse giggling, because it seemed so silly bec...
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
I come from a pretty strange family.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
There's too much insecurity on studio sets, with all the people standing around, whispering.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you.
ILLEANA DOUGLAS
Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you c...
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
It's very tough for me to focus. I'm like: 'Look, something shiny! No, focus. Oh, there ...
GABBY DOUGLAS
Smile, it's free therapy.
DOUGLAS HORTON
I was working on boats as a teenager, sweating like a pig during a summer job.
DOUGLAS LEONE
Catfish has a nice firm texture and mild flavor.
TOM DOUGLAS
The faux now of Twitter updates and things pinging at you - all the pulses from digitality that we t...
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF
My wife and I decided to try and kick start our kitchens to a $15 minimum wage for cooks. I've p...
TOM DOUGLAS
Sometimes we spend more efforts with people that are strangers in terms of making an impression than...
MICHAEL DOUGLAS
You may have a broken heart, but you may find someone else.
DOUGLAS BOOTH
There's nothing like a family crisis, especially a divorce, to force a person to re-evaluate his...
MICHAEL DOUGLAS
I don't have a cell phone because I know how horrible it is. Using your cell phone is like putti...
DOUGLAS TOMPKINS
Slavery is not the only question which comes up in this controversy. There is a far more important o...
STEPHEN DOUGLAS
There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and wh...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
He thinks with regret of the great days when he could at harvest time at least go down into Hungary ...
DOUGLAS REED
The sublimity of wisdom is to do those things living, which are to be desired when dying.
NORMAN DOUGLAS
What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes?
NORMAN DOUGLAS
To find a friend one must close one eye - to keep him, two.
NORMAN DOUGLAS
You can tell the ideals of a nation by its advertising.
NORMAN DOUGLAS
This must be Thursday. I never could get the hang of Thursdays.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
In 2012, the city of Austin erected an eight-foot-tall bronze statue of Willie Nelson in the heart o...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
With 'Black Rain,' I spent a lot of time with homicide detectives, and I spent a lot of time...
MICHAEL DOUGLAS
Because the Internet is so new, we still don't really understand what it is. We mistake it for a...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
There were three Selma-to-Montgomery marches in March 1965, and Rosa Parks had missed the first one....
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
When you put an individual on the cover of a big picture magazine, like 'Life of Look', thei...
DOUGLAS KIRKLAND
When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bow...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
Whoever said the pen is mightier than the sword obviously never encountered automatic weapons.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
People who are sensible about love are incapable of it.
DOUGLAS YATES
The British actors I've met and worked with have all been very supportive of each other.
DOUGLAS BOOTH
Most of us still haven't grasped the fact that everything we commit to the digital space - not j...
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF
Our country is now geared to an arms economy bred in an artificially induced psychosis of war hyster...
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
I don't think tablets are where we should be focused. But I do think they could end up being an ...
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF
When we settled our country, the dark forest was considered in some ways evil and something that you...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
I get verklempt if I see a vintage TI-30 or TI-54 calculator. But I don't think I'd want to ...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND
No matter how invasive the technologies at their disposal, marketers and pollsters never come to ter...
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF
Most people that derail as leaders in the corporate world, it's not because they couldn't do...
DOUGLAS CONANT
It's very important that we keep these special, wild places. It defines the United States. Imagi...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
Who doesn't love digging into a plate of crab cakes or going after a chilled cracked crab with c...
TOM DOUGLAS
I got my feet wet in a couple of shows. I did a cameo on my favorite show, 'The Vampire Diaries....
GABBY DOUGLAS
When I arrived at Campbell on January 8, 2001, the company had lost half its market value in the pri...
DOUGLAS CONANT
A man in a bookstore buys a book on loneliness and every woman in the store hits on him. A woman buy...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND
When I was a kid and my mom made tomato soup, she would cut buttered toast into squares and float th...
TOM DOUGLAS
I'm all for guys being butch and guys being men. I identify with that and appreciate that. But i...
KYAN DOUGLAS
I wanted to tell my story and where I came from and my background, because it was not easy.
GABBY DOUGLAS
It's just incredible how people come up to me and say, 'Gabby, you inspire me to do anything...
GABBY DOUGLAS
I would love to be a role model.
GABBY DOUGLAS
I wear makeup pretty much every day. For training, I usually do a lighter base, a lighter blush and ...
GABBY DOUGLAS
My mom used to tell me when I was little, 'When it rains, it's God's manifestation - a b...
GABBY DOUGLAS
You've got to be confident when you're competing. You've got to be a beast.
GABBY DOUGLAS
I've learned how to stay humble. I don't want to get in over my head because when you do tha...
GABBY DOUGLAS
Gospel music always relaxes me and calms my nerves.
GABBY DOUGLAS
By now, you've probably caught on to something: my mother is always standing by with just the ri...
GABBY DOUGLAS
Gold medals are made out of your sweat, blood and tears, and effort in the gym every day, and sacrif...
GABBY DOUGLAS
I had to face a lot coming through this journey, a lot of sacrifices, difficulties, challenges, and ...
GABBY DOUGLAS
You know, God has a plan for me, and I'm going to follow in his footsteps and just rejoice and b...
GABBY DOUGLAS
Technology has moved away from sharing and toward ownership. This suits software and hardware compan...
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF
Always there has been some terrible evil at home or some monstrous foreign power that was going to g...
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
I like to think of thoughts as living blossoms borne by the human tree.
JAMES DOUGLAS
How hard it is, sometimes, to trust the evidence of one's senses! How reluctantly the mind consent...
NORMAN DOUGLAS
I'm not gonna lie, I love Usain Bolt and Serena Williams. What I love about Serena is that she j...
GABBY DOUGLAS
The simplest way to prepare Dungeness crabs is to boil them in the shell and set them in front of yo...
TOM DOUGLAS
Mormons... are so strong, they can handle wealth, they are confident. I think it is because they are...
MARY DOUGLAS
My first job was on Broadway. Then I went into the Navy. When I came out of the Navy, I went back to...
KIRK DOUGLAS
Whether in chains or in laurels, liberty knows nothing but victories.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
It is a fatal error to enter any war without the will to win it. •Douglas MacArthur All great...
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
The negative aspects of Scottish Nationalism are a kind of aggressive complacency, that sort of boas...
DOUGLAS DUNN
Some say that the universe is made so that when we are about to understand it it changes into somet...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
In the beginning, the universe was created. This made a lot of people very angry, and has been wid...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Fortunes made in no time are like shirts made in no time; it's ten to one if they hang long together...
DOUGLAS JERROLD
Love's like the measles, all the worse when it comes late.
DOUGLAS JERROLD
Reputations, like beavers and cloaks, shall last some people twice the time of others.
DOUGLAS JERROLD
Wit, like money, bears an extra value when rung down immediately it is wanted. Men pay severely wh...
DOUGLAS JERROLD
Honest bread is very well--it's the butter that makes the temptation.
DOUGLAS JERROLD
I hope that no American . . . will waste his franchise and throw away his vote by voting either for...
DOUGLAS JERROLD
A pill that the present moment is daily bread to thousands.
DOUGLAS JERROLD
After all there is something about a wedding-gown prettier than in any other gown in the world.
DOUGLAS JERROLD
Greece's European neighbors were able step in and bolster the weak foundation on which Greece...
DOUGLAS WILDER
It's hard to legislate what people eat. People are getting fed up with being told what they can ...
TOM DOUGLAS
I'm spending a year dead for tax reasons.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
I wanted to be a writer-performer like the Pythons. In fact, I wanted to be John Cleese, and it took...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Time is bunk.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Of course you can't 'trust' what people tell you on the web anymore than you can 'tr...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
If somebody thinks they're a hedgehog, presumably you just give 'em a mirror and a few pictu...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong i...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?
DOUGLAS ADAMS
If it looks like a duck, and quacks like a duck, we have at least to consider the possibility that w...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
My absolute favourite piece of information is the fact that young sloths are so inept that they freq...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
In order to fly, all one must do is simply miss the ground.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Many men of course became extremely rich, but this was perfectly natural and nothing to be ashamed o...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Sustainability includes how you run your business, and my bottom line includes how you treat your pe...
TOM DOUGLAS
I don't know about Brad Pitt leaving that beautiful woman to go hold orphans for Angelina. I mea...
MICHAEL DOUGLAS
The major problem—one of the major problems, for there are several—one of the many major ...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
It is fatal to enter an war without the will to win it.
DOUGLAS MACARTHUR
Where does personality end and brain damage begin?
DOUGLAS COUPLAND
Fashionable people can opt out of the fashion stream, but a stylish person never becomes unstylish u...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND
Six silent people in a room got me to thinking about the voice we hear in our heads when we read, th...
DOUGLAS COUPLAND
Knievel seemed braver and more brazen - and more unhinged - than any other athlete-cum-thrill-seeker...
DOUGLAS BRINKLEY
I honestly believe that the next big leap in immersive technology will be very much like Brainstorm.
DOUGLAS TRUMBULL
To shuck oysters, you'll need an oyster knife, a handy tool with a sturdy handle and a short, ri...
TOM DOUGLAS
What is blackness? Is it the way you talk? Do you got to say, 'Dey this, dey dat.' Or the wa...
DOUGLAS WILDER
We demand rigidly defined areas of doubt and uncertainty!
DOUGLAS ADAMS
The available worlds looked pretty grim. They had little to offer him because he had little to offer...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Friends are like bras: close to your heart and there for support.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Flying is learning how to throw yourself at the ground and miss.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy...
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF
Prison is an expensive way of making bad people worse.
DOUGLAS HURD
Lured by smooth roads onto a new turnpike, he read with surprise the rules he was handed, don't stop...
DOUGLAS WOOLF
Twentyone is too old to go anywhere alone, you know that. I want to go with someone. I don't mean as...
DOUGLAS WOOLF
Don't believe anything you read on the net. Except this. Well, including this, I suppose.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
and then I decided I was a lemon for a couple of weeks.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tel...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
Computers don't kill books; people do.
DOUGLAS RUSHKOFF
I am convinced that grandkids are inherently evil people who tell their grandparents to "just go to ...
SCOTT DOUGLAS
I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
It is known that there are an infinite number of worlds, simply because there is an infinite amount ...
DOUGLAS ADAMS
The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't.
DOUGLAS ADAMS
For instance, on the planet Earth, man had always assumed that he was more intelligent than dolphins...
DOUGLAS ADAMS