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...It’s about love and marriage, friendship and ageing, life plans and how they do, and don’t, work out....
...Self-effacement can work in American hands — Woody Allen does it, Rodney Dangerfield lived by it — partly because it is so unexpected from an outwardly brash culture....
...If we don’t find a policy agenda that works for the majority of people we are going to stay in trouble.”...
...At the time, Mr Robertshaw said: “If it isn’t rocket science, we don’t want to do it. We don’t want to be a commodity business, because the Indians and Chinese can do that at a lower price.”...
...But the so-called experts haven’t read Markowitz – I get no respect. Touché....
...“A lot of times, people don’t know what they want until you show it to them,” he said famously....
...“They wouldn’t touch us with a bargepole – because around nine out of 10 new restaurants fail,” he says....
...When I was at Sussex University, it was my ambition to write a book like The Strange Death of Liberal England, by George Dangerfield, published in 1935, because that struck me as being written with such...
...The exquisite poignancy of a baby girl’s progress to her first love, marriage and her own children is heightened by the soundtrack, a Fyfe Dangerfield cover version of Billy Joel’s “She’s Always a Woman”...
...“There wasn’t a particular business purpose behind it,” says Mr Dangerfield, “Sometimes it’s just nice to engage the workforce in something relatively frivolous.”...
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