The 'EU in a Nutshell' is a miscellany of facts and anecdotes about the system which rules us. It's a book you can delve into in pursuit of a particular fact, or crack open for entertainment at virtually any page.
Daniel Hannan
Related (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON You deserve to be with somebody, who knows you're the one, from that very first moment he lays eyes ... C. JOYBELL C. You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES He had what he called just a small ration of tools: A painted book. A handful of pencils.<... MARKUS ZUSAK You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. In the case of 'Ocean at the End of the Lane,' it's a book about helplessness. It's ... NEIL GAIMAN If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS It is a lie. ARTHUR MILLER Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY She was scarcely a year older than I was, dark-haired, slender, with a face that would break your he... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE Imagine life as a game, a game that is filled with obstacles and hazards to overcome but sometimes y... GARY F EVANS... One's ideas must be as broad as Nature if they are to interpret Nature ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX Like a deep sad note played beneath the ocean waving through the orb the memories of ... PAWAN MISHRA We all want to become more than we are, we want to live forever, that is why we hate death and creat... BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA We die a day at a time BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS It's really irritating when you open a book, and 10 pages into it you know that the hero you met... GEORGE R. R. MARTIN It is much more valuable to look for the strength in others. You can gain nothing by criticizing the... DAISAKU IKEDA the deceased don’t want you to forget about them. They just want you to move past it; not to dwell... JUSTIN PYFROM It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON Although it's great to appear to a feast, home is always sweet, though it may be lonely and cold lik... BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA Oh happy day! A day to make a hay! And when it is mid-day, think about the day! And when you think a... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I think 'The Hunger Games' has a really powerful message about survival, and sacrificing for... AMANDLA STENBERG These philosophically fun ideas usually satisfy nobody. Nonetheless, they remind us that ignorance i... NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON 'California Bones' is the first volume in my trilogy about Daniel Blackland, a wizard trying... GREG VAN EEKHOUT Life is not a game. Still, in this life, we choose the games we live to play. J.R. RIM Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA A judge can't have any preferred outcome in any particular case. The judge's only obligation... SAMUEL ALITO The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG A person of value have skill, a vision & a deep desire to achieve what they dream for. Happiness com... DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA A man of guilt acknowledges and changes himself immediately on being hinted slightly about his fault... ANUJ SOMANY The school year progressed slowly. I felt as if I had been in the sixth grade for years, yet it was ... LUCY GREALY The value of a consultant;An outsider can see what an insider cannot see or has decided to ignore. DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A family is like a card game, on one hand, you can get a really bad hand and on the other, your hand... GARY F EVANS... The worth of a person’s quote is in his or her heart where it takes the birth and the value of the... ANUJ SOMANY Walking the rugged trail of the unknown destiny can be filled with walls crashing and cracks on the ... GARY F EVANS... It makes you wonder why the human race can be so selfish and self-centered sometimes, when on cold w... GARY F EVANS... To have a pet in the family is to invite good health into your lives.It brings happiness to all and ... GARY F EVANS... I can see you have a great deal of water in your personality. Water never waits. It changes shape an... ARTHUR GOLDEN كنت أصمت أذعن لمصيري. أحمل دميتي,أنزع ملابسها, أشد شعره�... مليكة مستظرف The norm which the society at large has set today categorically is in the form of preventive measure... HENRIETTA NEWTON MARTIN LEGAL CONSULTANT I have great hope and faith, but it's a humanistic faith based in facts; you have to believe tha... GREG GRAFFIN For starters, that’s a rather simple principle of Time Travel right there – and according to the... CHRISTINA ENGELA We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out... ANNE FRANK The Beatles' story is all of our stories. It is about how the youth culture emerged, the drug cu... BOB SPITZ I lived in Dallas, and it's a big city, but you can jump on any freeway and drive in any directi... STARK SANDS Having to censor yourself - whether it's lying at the water cooler about how you spent your week... JARED POLIS Though we are terrorized by death, it's not different from birth, it just happens BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA I wish I was home", She said miserably. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Mother Superior jump the gun... -The Beatles, Happiness is a Warm Gun LAUREN MYRACLE We each have a special something we can get only at a special time of our life. like a small flame. ... HARUKI MURAKAMI Allie, what do the Stars tell me to do? You know I don't understand the scientific part. ROBERT A. HEINLEIN The capacity of humans to believe in what seems to me highly improbable- from table tapping to the s... ROBERT A. HEINLEIN It is strange being in a crowd where no one knows your face or cares for your purpose. In Lykos, I w... PIERCE BROWN Lots of people can write a good first page but to sustain it, that's my litmus test. If I flip t... CARL HIAASEN He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind. He will come soon to our world just lik... TOBA BETA She would tuck Sam into her heart, a bright light for her to take out whenever things were darkest. SARAH J. MAAS It's really cool to know that you've put something together that isn't for a particular ... 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DANIEL ELLSBERG If there's another 9/11 or a major war in the Middle-East involving a U.S. attack on Iran, I hav... DANIEL ELLSBERG President Johnson put destroyers in harm's way in the Tonkin Gulf not only once, but several tim... DANIEL ELLSBERG Obama is making a choice now that will lead to the deaths of many thousands of civilians in Afghanis... DANIEL ELLSBERG Nixon did have a secret plan, and I knew that it involved making threats of nuclear war to North Vie... DANIEL ELLSBERG If monarchy is corrupting - and it is - wait till you see what overt empire does to us. DANIEL ELLSBERG Look, all administrations, all governments lie, all officials lie and nothing they say is to be beli... DANIEL ELLSBERG My feelings of revulsion and foreboding about nuclear weapons had not changed an iota since 1945, an... DANIEL ELLSBERG We were young, we were foolish, we were arrogant, but we were right. DANIEL ELLSBERG There should be at least one leak like the Pentagon Papers every year. DANIEL ELLSBERG There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millio... DANIEL ELLSBERG Only we, the public, can force our representatives to reverse their abdication of the war powers tha... DANIEL ELLSBERG In general, people are comfortable sharing their music. There are two exceptions, though - Lady Gaga... DANIEL EK This is a way for artists to communicate directly to their fans. If you think of an artist like Brun... DANIEL EK The main reason people want to pay for Spotify is really portability. People are saying, 'I want... DANIEL EK Music isn't like news, where it's what happened five minutes ago or even 10 seconds ago that... DANIEL EK I was deeply uncertain of who I was and who I wanted to be. I really thought I wanted to be a much c... DANIEL EK In order for a service to be social, you've really got to start from the ground up. The fact tha... DANIEL EK With Spotify, people don't get it until they try it. Then they tell their friends. DANIEL EK People just want to have access to all of the world's music. DANIEL EK There are millions of people who consume music illegally every month. Just getting them into a legal... DANIEL EK I was born in Sweden, and in Sweden we are known for the piracy services. DANIEL EK It disturbed me that the music industry had gone down the drain, even though people were listening t... DANIEL EK At Spotify, we really want you to democratically win as a musician. We want you to win because your ... DANIEL EK I had two passions growing up - one was music, one was technology. I tried to play in a band for a w... DANIEL EK With Twitter and other social networking tools, you can get a lot of advice from great people. I lea... DANIEL EK I'm not an inventor. I just want to make things better. DANIEL EK Put your consumers in focus, and listen to what they're actually saying, not what they tell you. DANIEL EK At the end of the day, I want the music industry to be larger than what it is today. DANIEL EK He who sells what isn't his'n, Must buy it back or go to prison. DANIEL DREW We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship. DANIEL DREW Words have a genealogy and it's easier to trace the evolution of a single word than the evolutio... DANIEL DENNETT There is no reality of consciousness independent of the effects of various vehicles of content on su... DANIEL DENNETT Natural selection is not gene centrist and nor is biology all about genes; our comprehending minds a... DANIEL DENNETT We should get used to the idea that we'll probably never be able to find - and confirm - a good ... DANIEL DENNETT If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into t... DANIEL DENNETT Some of the greatest, most revolutionary advances in science have been given their initial expressio... DANIEL DENNETT Darwin's idea of natural selection makes people uncomfortable because it reverses the direction ... DANIEL DENNETT