top of page
"I don't accept at all the quite popular argument that the press is responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. The monarchy's responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. To blame the press is the old thing of blaming the messenger for the message."
Standard
Customized
More

"Most of the arguments to which I am party fall somewhat short of being impressive, knowing to the fact that neither I nor my opponent knows what we are talking about."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing."
Author Name
Personal Development

"You never need an argument against the use of violence, you need an argument for it."
Author Name
Personal Development

"It's not about whether or not someone is a bigot, but whether or not the argument which that someone is arguing is worth being a bigot about."
Author Name
Personal Development

"In one sense I feel that my book is a one-woman argument against determinism."
Author Name
Personal Development

"In the discovery of secret things and in the investigation of hidden causes, stronger reasons are obtained from sure experiments and demonstrated arguments than from probable conjectures and the opinions of philosophical speculators of the common sort."
Author Name
Personal Development

"The argument of the strongest is always the best."
Author Name
Personal Development

"Never argue at the dinner table, for the one who is not hungry always gets the best of the argument."
Author Name
Personal Development

"In Vegas, I got into a long argument with the man at the roulette wheel over what I considered to be an odd number."
Author Name
Personal Development

"We are not won by arguments that we can analyze, but by tone and temper; by the manner, which is the man himself."
Author Name
Personal Development
More

"Charles was very intent to use his years as Prince of Wales to make his mark while he still had freedom of maneuver that he wouldn't have as King. The first subject he really went for was architecture. It made an impact."
Architecture

"If you have an anecdote from one source, you file it away. If you hear it again, it may be true. Then the more times you hear it the less likely it is to be true."
Journalism

"Not merely can people like me write things that would never have been printed before but I think an enormously dramatic change has taken place in public opinion, possibly for the wrong reasons."
Change

"What it means is that some of Charles' press secretaries have been better than others as some of the Queen's press secretaries have been better than others."
Press

"The Princess's so-called 'time and space speech' at the end of '93 about a year after the formal separation, looking back on it it's called her retirement from public life but we've seen in fact it's nothing of the kind."
Life

"You do now have one in three people, as shown by the famous Carlton Monarchy debate poll, saying they want to get rid of the Monarchy. That was unthinkable even three, four years ago."
People

"What was funny if you were there is that we were all immensely sophisticated people who knew exactly what she was going to say and we're chatting away, nice to see you."
Fun

"I think her friends were worried that the bulimia might come back, about some psychological slide, and she was given breathing space to some extent by the media as much as she ever has been."
Friendship

"Well I'm a very similar age to Prince Charles. I'm a year older than him. I was at university at the same time as him. I think in the sixties, like all the Royals, he really had very little impact on my life at all and he seemed, if anything a lot older in his attitudes."
Life

"I don't accept at all the quite popular argument that the press is responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. The monarchy's responsible for the monarchy's recent troubles. To blame the press is the old thing of blaming the messenger for the message."
Argument
bottom of page