In journalism it is simpler to sound off than it is to find out. It is more elegant to pontificate than it is to sweat.
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Nationality: British Type: Journalist Born: June 28, 1928 |
I have often said that just as the French revolution, for instance, understood itself through antiquity, I think our time can be understood through the French revolution. It is quite a natural process to use other times to understand your own time.
I never have been insecure, because I see what a waste it is. I know there is a solution to insecurity. I don't tend to be thrown by problems that don't have solutions. And insecurity has a wealth of alternatives.

