"The fact that radio is so hopeless at……" — Evan Davis

"The fact that radio is so hopeless at delivering data makes it an uncluttered medium, offering the basic story without the detailed trappings. But it does mean that if data is important, radio is probably not your place."

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Black Friday is not another bad hair day in Wall Street. It's the term used by American retailers to describe…
Even though disciplined sleeping habits and the adrenalin of live radio ensures that we are very awake while on duty,…
At the BBC we've had plenty of women in good management jobs. It comes and goes but there's been plenty.…
Britain, however, has ended up specializing in the ones you don't see as much of: defense aerospace, making drive shafts…
I don't keep it secret that I live with my partner Gio. I'm very proud of my gayness. But there…
It doesn't annoy me but I think of myself as a presenter who is gay, rather than a gay presenter.…
But sometimes it's good to dare yourself to do the unthinkable. And rather than stand in front of an audience…
For me, the main principle for broadcasters has to be that if people stand to benefit from an interview, they…
For years, we've grown dependant on American consumers as the world's spenders of last resort. They've kept Europe out of…
I've never enjoyed sleep as much until I got the 'Today' job. There is something about early sleep that's much…
Interest rate cuts have an effect in stimulating an economy by directly or indirectly making someone, somewhere, spend more than…
Interestingly, human irrationality is a hot topic in economics at the moment. Behavioural economics it's called, on the cusp of…

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In the old days... it was a basic, cardinal fact that producers didn't have opinions. When I was producing natural… — David Attenborough
The Good Friday Agreement and the basic rights and entitlements of citizens that are enshrined within it must be defended… — Gerry Adams
Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is… — Martha Beck
It is mother's influence during the crucial formative years that forms a child's basic character. Home is the place where… — Ezra Taft Benson
The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust… — Annie Besant
Extremism can flourish only in an environment where basic governmental social responsibility for the welfare of the people is neglected.… — Benazir Bhutto
When the United States aligns with dictatorships and totalitarian regimes, it compromises the basic democratic principles of its foundation -… — Benazir Bhutto
Work while you work, play while you play - this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline. — Theodor Adorno
The basic tenet of black consciousness is that the black man must reject all value systems that seek to make… — Steven Biko
Whatever you may think of the proposed mosque and community center, lost in the heat of the debate has been… — Michael Bloomberg
For me, riding a two-wheeler bike was very risky. Counting the pedal strokes before turning a corner and learning to… — Andrea Bocelli
Being 'at the mercy of legislative majorities' is merely another way of describing the basic American plan: representative democracy. — Robert Bork

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