“Reserving judgements is a matter of infinite hope.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby
Source: The Great Gatsby
Principles and Priorities : Programme for Government (September 5, 2007)
“Reserving judgements is a matter of infinite hope.”
F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby
Source: The Great Gatsby
“Reserve the great matters till the end, and the small matters give at the beginning.”
Leonardo Da Vinci (1452–1519) Italian Renaissance polymath
The Notebooks of Leonardo da Vinci (1883), XXI Letters. Personal Records. Dated Notes.
“I'm addicted to placebos. I could quit, but it wouldn't matter.”
Steven Wright (1955) American actor and author
When the Leaves Blow Away (2006), I Still Have a Pony (2007)
Julia Gillard (1961) Australian politician and lawyer, 27th Prime Minister of Australia
In a press conference where she addressed accusations of improprierty during her tenure as a Slater & Gordon lawyer <br class="br"> "Prime Minister Gillard responds to accusations" http://www.abc.net.au/7.30/content/2012/s3574703.htm, in 7.30 (ABC), 23 August 2012
“I wouldn't dream of following a fashion… how could one be a different person every three months?”
Edith Sitwell (1887–1964) British poet
Source: The Last Years of a Rebel (1967), p. 24
“Good Christian people who wouldn't dream of misbehaving will not catch AIDS.”
Edwina Currie (1946) British politician
" Mrs Currie Dishes Up Aids Advice http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/around-yorkshire/local-stories/mrs-currie-dishes-up-aids-advice-1-2433829", Yorkshire Post (February 13, 1987).