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Clive James Quotes

«Murray [Walker] sounds like a blindfolded man riding a unicycle on the rim of the pit of doom.»
Author: Clive James (Critic)
«Even in moments of tranquility, Murray Walker sounds like a man whose trousers are on fire.»
Author: Clive James (Critic)
«Whoever called snooker 'chess with balls' was rude, but right.»
Author: Clive James (Critic)
«Every sentence he manages to utter scatters its component parts like pond water from a verb chasing its own tail»
«In his quieter moments he sounds like his trousers are on fire»
Author: Clive James (Critic) | Keywords: quieter, trousers
«A life without fame can be a good life, but fame without a life is no life at all»
Author: Clive James (Critic) | About: Life
«As a work of art it has the same status as a long conversation between two not very bright drunks.»
Author: Clive James (Critic) | Keywords: drunks
«If we look at the investment in China in biotech crops, it is very significant.»
Author: Clive James (Critic)
«I am cautiously optimistic the stellar growth in the first decade of commercialization will be surpassed in the second. The number of countries and farmers growing biotech crops is expected to grow, particularly in developing countries.»
Author: Clive James (Critic)
«A decade ago, critics suggested biotech crops would not be valuable in the developing world. Now 90 percent of farmers who benefit are resource-poor farmers in developing countries. These helped alleviate 7.7 million subsistence farmers in China, India, South Africa, the Philippines from abject poverty.»
Author: Clive James (Critic)

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