Quotes Library

February 8, 2025

The main advantage of being famous is that when you bore people at dinner they think it is their fault.

Henry Kissinger (1923- ), American foreign policy maker, James Naughtie in Spectator, 1 April 1995; attributed, Jay p.214

Wouldn’t that be nice? Do you usually bore other dinner guests?

Kissinger probably got away with that far too often.

February 22, 2025

10 months ago

The majority is the best way, because it is visible and has strength to make itself obeyed. Yet it is the opinion of the least able.

March 20, 2025

9 months ago

No more distressing moment can ever face a British government than that which requires it to come to a hard, fast and specific decision.

January 20, 2025

11 months ago

The key to building a superstar is to keep their mouth shut. To reveal an artist to the people can be to destroy him.

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