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    Antony Jay

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    The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong questions. ↗


    — Antony Jay

    #creative #creative mind #mind #questions #spot

    He's suffering from Politicians' Logic. Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must do it. ↗


    — Antony Jay

    #logic #must #politicians #something #suffering

    Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young. ↗


    — Antony Jay

    #men #stature #stretched #which #young

    'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibility and delaying decisions. ↗


    — Antony Jay

    #committee #decisions #device #matter #referring

    The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they are the Opposition in exile. The Civil Service are the Opposition in residence. ↗


    — Antony Jay

    #civil #civil service #exile #fact #in fact

    You can judge a leader by the size of the problem he tackles. Other people can cope with the waves, it's his job to watch the tide. ↗


    — Antony Jay

    #his #job #judge #leader #other






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    Also wrote The Householder's Guide to Community Defence Against Bureaucratic Aggression (1972). Sir Antony Rupert Jay CVO (born 20 April 1930) is an English writer broadcaster and director famous for the co-authorship with Jonathan Lynn of the successful British political comedies Yes Minister and Yes Prime Minister (1980–88). He was interviewed in the BBC TV documentary series Tory! Tory! Tory! and The Trap.

    Sir Antony had a distinguiAntony Jayd career as a broadcaster and in public relations for which he was created a Knight Bachelor in 1988. Also wrote The Householder's Guide to Community Defence Against Bureaucratic Aggression (1972).

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