I'm against regulation of the kind we have at the moment, which is the endlessly proliferating, complex rulebook. quotation . Why is Google a listed company?
bit about about the writing and there'll be plenty of time for for questions later but I wanted to put to you a little quotation that I read over the weekend which was um talking about your your approach to writing words don't come easy which given my profession is a worrying
So it's really like a jumping off point for to do further research if you see something that's wrong. This quotation is from Tony Robbins' book , "Master the Game," which just came out which is fantastic.
slide but, the question mark, if the thing inside quotations is the only question, then the question mark goes inside that closing quotation mark. If your whole sentence, including the quotation , the whole thing, if that's a question, then you put the question outside the closing quotation mark. So you can think of it as the question mark stays with whatever part is the question. And it's the same for exclamation points. It doesn't come up as often but the periods and the commas always, always go inside.
what happens is that the good of the world can rally around and they can resist the evil. Bonhoeffer has got this quotation where he says that evil contains within it the germ of its own subversion. Because once you know something is evil, the good people of Minas Tirith can gather around and they can fight the dark lord Sauron. But there are two problems with stupidity.
managers were evaluated by the top management by their peers by their subordinates and by customers. I didn't just write a quotation . I even sent a fivepage PDF with all the questions, everything that I was intending to ask.
And these are tried and tested narratives. There's a famous quotation that's been ascribed to a number of different thinkers, to the effect that it is easier to imagine the end of the world
So there is a problem. But the second quotation I wanted to mention to you was Hannah Arendt, who wrote in her excellent book, called "Human Condition After the Second World War," stories are a form of action, the way we insert ourselves into the human world.
So just to remind you, here are the two views, put in terms of whether attention promotes So here's a quotation from the article.
Well, one of the ways that he holds them together is through his ability to lead by example. Let me read a quotation . "There was no leader in whom the soldiers placed more confidence or under whom they showed more daring.
So then I looked in the "Ultimate Quotable Einstein," which has almost 600 pages of Einstein quotations on everything, if there was anything about Flexner. There was one quotation , and it said, "one of my few enemies." So that was my proposal to have on the book, but we didn't go there.
had built up with scientists and engineers, very prominently including those in this particular geographical area. So a quotation that's often used to be a kind of emblem of the spirit of technological entrepreneurship in that period is this from one of the first commissioners of the Atomic Energy Commission, Lewis Strauss.
And one of her public-spirited, altruistic handmaidens made a deposit of the equivalent of $100 I have a quotation from "The Financial Times," a very distinguished London newspaper, that distills the mindset of the market today with respect to investing in fixed income.
And I want to draw from that quotation in what I say here. So that quotation in full says that all the happiness that exists in the world arises from wishing others happiness, from the love, wishing others happiness. And all the suffering that exists in the world arises from the self-centered, seeking
And my father really bought the American lie and was so-- beautifully aspirational and wanted to provide a better life for me and my brother. I put better in quotation marks, if you didn't know what those were. So what do I know about being evicted?
If his quotation is uninteresting to you today, he'll be back with a new one tomorrow.
Saint-Exupery quotation about if you want men to build ships, don't tell them about the engineering, but to take them down to the shore and talk of the sea.
punctuation, something like that. So sometimes they're inside and sometimes they're outside the closing quotation . In the United States, the period and the comma always go inside the closing quotation mark. It's called, it's actually called, I think it's called 'printer's, printer's typography' or something like that. It has to do with in the early printing process, the period and the comma would get broken if they were outside the quotation mark. It was an artifact of printing when they used real printing presses and little letters.
And the whole website is devoted to signs and photos of people that put words in quotation marks that shouldn't be. And when you put a word in quotation , so you can put, I put words in quotation marks all the time because when you're talking about a word as a word, so I'll say, when you're using a word ëwhichí, it's okay to drop the next clause or something like that, you put 'which' in quotation marks or you can italicize or bold it. But you need to highlight a word some way when you're using it not for its meaning. But the more common
like that, you put 'which' in quotation marks or you can italicize or bold it. But you need to highlight a word some way when you're using it not for its meaning. But the more common way to use quotation marks around a word is to, they're called 'sneer quotes', 'sneer quotes', or 'scare quotes'. And it means that you don't mean the thing that's in quotation marks. Now one of my favorites is a, is a truck, it says something like 'Bob's ìMeatî' and you wonder like what is Bob actually selling out of that truck.
outside closing quotation marks depending on what they belonged to. And then it changed.
this is an imprecise quotation you your
they get an idea quotation mark what the ratio is are we stronger or the other
read a quotation from Nicholas Serota, the director of the Tate, but I think it applies to Barr's life and to the art. "Essentially this is a plea for patience, that your skepticism
They started throwing Sanskrit quotations , like They started to say things like, because your time is bad, you're getting thoughts like this.
They don't necessarily need to gain ground, but they are gaining ground. There are three quotations which I'd just like quickly to mention to you. One is Ursula Le Guin, who unfortunately died, as you know, last year.
It has no quotations from experts.
And one of the quotations from it is that very few servants at first understand the method of kindling and continuing a fire of Lehigh coal.
And I put major quotations around that, because it's not real energy.
Those kinds of quotations that both right wing extremists and left wing extremists have used in past years to justify certain courses of action.
within a book of quotations by women
And I'm missing a quotation mark there.
And he says-- this is a quotation from his book, "The Organized Mind." Don't buy that book.
And they were still kind of in quotation marks making it seemingly maybe possible.
But this didn't stay with quotation marks very long.
And I also read this quotation from you, Judah, that a lot of the songs were written with your live show in mind, that you
of the Lord now the quotation this is not a quot this is not a direct statement of G it's a statement of Jesus but it's not
originally his it's a quotation from the Old Testament from the Hebrew Bible and
Do I have a favorite quotation that I've ever written?
--that arises from the wish for others' happiness, love, wishing others happiness. And I want to draw from that quotation in what I say here. So that quotation in full says that all the happiness that exists in the world arises from wishing others happiness, from the love,
So it's really like a jumping off point for to do further research if you see something that's wrong. You've probably heard this famous quotation by Vince Lombardi.
You're supposed to put quotes in quotation marks and the narrator is supposed to maintain total control.
This is a classic Babbage quotation .
And I put "secret" in quotation marks here because there really is no secret.
I should point out that this quotation , it's unattributed.
so I'm starting with a a quotation here this is very important you know when you
And we all know the Shakespeare quotation about "to thine own self be true".
And I think I've gathered enough quotations , I think, to show that he does-- he's an extremist in the sense that he
So this book has no made-up quotations .
He said that you should imagine market quotations coming from a remarkably accommodating fellow named Mr. Market who is your partner in a private business.