Quote by Andrew Motion
I like eating out. I like buying beautiful paintings and being sur

I like eating out. I like buying beautiful paintings and being surrounded by beautiful things. I have to finance that life. I can barely afford a pension scheme because I dont make enough money. – Andrew Motion

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Each sudden gust of light explains itself as flames, but neither they, nor even bombs redoubled on the hills tonight can quite include me in their fear. – Andrew Motion

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Fear
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Im not precisely saying that a really good board meeting at the MLA (Museums, Libraries and Archives Coucil) makes me want to go and write poetry, but there is a pleasure in doing that sort of thing well. – Andrew Motion

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Poetry
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Thanks partly to the kind of poets that we now have and partly to funding, theres been a gigantic shift in the way poetry is perceived… Poems on the Underground, poets in schools, football clubs, zoos. – Andrew Motion

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Poetry
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Other Quotes from
finance
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Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics. – Merton Miller

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finance

The price of every thing rises and falls from time to time and place to place and with every such change the purchasing power of money changes so far as that thing goes. – Alfred Marshall

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finance

Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market. – Vince Cable

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finance

As a novelist, I tell stories and people give me money. Then financial planners tell me stories and I give them money. – Martin Cruz Smith

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finance

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Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble. – Samuel Johnson

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If my films dont show a profit, I know Im doing something right. – Woody Allen

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movies

Leadership appears to be the art of getting others to want to do something you are convinced should be done. – Vance Packard

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I love doing comedy. Absolutely love it. After Wedding Crashers, people suddenly realized that it was something I could do. – Jane Seymour

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wedding