Quotes by Craig Brown

“There are moments when we in the British press can show extraordinary sensitivity; these moments usually coincide with the death of a proprietor, or a proprietors wife.”

“Michael Owen - hes got the legs of a salmon.”

“Journalism could be described as turning ones enemies into money.”

“(The season) was up and down but we really came together in the last five or six games and the girls are extra motivated for next year now,”

“A good population of elms remains in Langford due to the diligence of the residents in quickly removing the problem trees,”

“Im usually in the middle of everything, but I wasnt in the middle this time, ... It feels great. Im looking forward to the trip, as soon as I get over the shock.”

“It wasnt a numbers game at all. It was a desire to have a leadership team that was uniquely selected to serve the Greenville market.”

“The plaintiff dropped John Mack from the lawsuit after they understood the fact he played no role in authorizing the employment agreements that are the subject of the suit and didnt join the board until after the agreements were approved.”

“Were excited about the opportunity to host the Sally League meetings in Greenville, and look forward to taking the visiting team representatives on a tour of beautiful downtown Greenville and the new West End Stadium site.”

“This is not the right solution to the problem.”

Like the firm handshake and looking people straight in the eye, the blazer had originally been a symbol of trust. Because of this, it had been purloined by the less-than-trustworthy and became their preferred disguise.

You might think that religion was the one area in which professional jealousy would take a back seat. But no: ecclesiastical memoirs are as viperish as any, though their envy tends to cloak itself in piety.

Cleanliness is the scourge of art.