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> [I think when you've lost an election by 179, there's going to be a period of time after eighteen years in government when you can't do anything right, and people just kick you for the sake of it, will never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/i-think-when-you-ve-lost-an-election-by-179-there-s-going-to-be-a/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

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## More by Jeffrey Archer

> [“The bastard. It's bad enough knowing he's stolen our money,but it's humiliating having to watch him spend it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/the-bastard-it-s-bad-enough-knowing-he-s-stolen-our-money-but-it-s/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“An unguarded comment often proves every bit as valuable as a response to a direct question.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/an-unguarded-comment-often-proves-every-bit-as-valuable-as-a-response/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“He had never understood the niceties of life and it was too late to start learning now.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/he-had-never-understood-the-niceties-of-life-and-it-was-too-late-to/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [I've loved art for more than 30 years.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/i-ve-loved-art-for-more-than-30-years/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“Pengelly looked away. ‘See you both around twelve,”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/pengelly-looked-away-see-you-both-around-twelve/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“Men often fall in love at first sight”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/men-often-fall-in-love-at-first-sight/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“Only Sebastian really knew what she was going through. Her demons, as she called them. Jessica never stopped chattering whenever they were on their…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/only-sebastian-really-knew-what-she-was-going-through-her-demons-as/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“Only three things mattered about a hotel: position, position and position.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/only-three-things-mattered-about-a-hotel-position-position-and/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“only a fool blames the messenger.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/only-a-fool-blames-the-messenger/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“When you’re climbing up a rock face, your hands are not more than a few inches from your eyes, but when you’re coming down,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/when-you-re-climbing-up-a-rock-face-your-hands-are-not-more-than-a/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [I put £150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back £1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/i-put-150-000-into-the-stage-production-of-grease-and-have-got-back-1/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“I never advise friends to put money in anything,. said Danny. 'It's a no-win situation - if they make a profit they forget that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/i-never-advise-friends-to-put-money-in-anything-said-danny-it-s-a-no/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [It's one of the ironies of mountaineering,' said Young, 'that grown men are happy to spend months preparing for a climb, weeks rehearsing and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/it-s-one-of-the-ironies-of-mountaineering-said-young-that-grown-men/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [Exclusive will not be published in book format.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/exclusive-will-not-be-published-in-book-format/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

> [“If you were given two lives, you’d spend one of them in Italy.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jeffrey-archer/if-you-were-given-two-lives-you-d-spend-one-of-them-in-italy/)

[Jeffrey Archer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jeffrey-archer/)

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