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Joyce is a poet and also an elephantine pedant. ↗

— George Orwell

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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time. ↗

— George Orwell

#beings #human #human beings #quite #time

It is also true that one can write nothing readable unless one constantly struggles to efface one's own personality. Good prose is like a windowpane. ↗

— George Orwell

#constantly #good #good prose #like #nothing

The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers. ↗

— Adam Osborne

#computers #creating #documentation #guy #knows

I don't want to stay underground for just the cool people. ↗

— Buzz Osborne

#cool people #i #just #people #stay

I want Britain to be a global financial centre but I want it to be properly regulated. ↗

— George Osborne

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It's not the journalists; it's the critics that I can't understand. I've never understood what kind of a person would want to criticize someone else's work. ↗

— Buzz Osborne

#critics #else #i #journalists #kind

If you want to change the way your banking system is regulated, if you want to learn the mistakes of what's gone wrong, then you have to change your government. ↗

— George Osborne

#banking system #change #gone #government #learn

I want Britain to be the home of successful competitive and stable financial services. ↗

— George Osborne

#competitive #financial #financial services #home #i

I would say I have taken substantive action to make things easier for people. ↗

— George Osborne

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