An animal's eyes have the power to speak a great language.
Martin Buber
I don't want to be the flavor, the passing thing that the girls scream at. I think that it's more important for me, honestly, that the guy... →
Michael Buble
I think the legacy we leave is our family. I don't think it's money. I don't think it's - I'm not saying that charity isn't a... →
Look at Neil Diamond. Was he the cool guy? No, he was the housewives' guy. He didn't try to be what he wasn't. He just did what he did -... →
The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a free... →
James Buchan
When William the Conqueror commissioned a great survey of his English realm at Gloucester in 1085, the result was a work so thorough, fair... →
Bulls don't read. Bears read financial history. As markets fall to bits, the bears dust off the Dutch tulip mania of 1637, the Banque Royale of... →
The great disadvantage of getting older is to be obliged to relive the salient economic events of one's youth, with nothing learned and nothing... →
The use of refined petroleum as fuel, which began in the 1850s, freed hundreds of millions of people from the toil of centuries, gave hundreds of... →
The west has a great deal to answer for in the Middle East, from Britain's belated empire-building after the First World War to the US and... →