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Fergal Keane - Archives of his weekly world politics column in the Independent newspaper. Must subscribe to the Independent Portfolio to read columns in full.
Carla Passino - Archives of articles and multimedia work by the editor of Countrylife.co.uk.
Robert Fisk - Archives of the news stories and commentary from the Independent's Middle East correspondent. Must subscribe to the Independent Portfolio to read columns in full.
Duncan Campbell - Column archives of the Los Angeles-based journalist for The Guardian.
Ian Black - Archives of his columns from The Guardian on world politics, including Inside Europe.
Julian Borger - Archived columns of The Guardian's Washington correspondent.
Andrew Rawnsley - Archives of the weekly column in The Observer by the political journalist, author of Servants of the People: The Inside Story of New Labour.
Roy Hattersley - Column archives from Guardian Unlimited Politics by the longtime Labour Party politician and prolific author.
John Gittings - China specialist and foreign affairs leader-writer at The Guardian 1983-2003. Provides links to his articles including China's welfare and environment, Tibet, Cambodia and Korea.
Janet Murray - Freelance journalist's specialist areas include education and training, family health and parenting. Includes client list and examples of work.
John Kampfner - Political editor of the New Statesman as well as an author, broadcaster and commentator on UK and international politics. Includes profile and links to his newspaper articles, documentaries and books.
"We're all proud of making little mistakes. It gives us the feeling we don't make any big ones." (Andrew A. Rooney) Whenever a husband and wife begin to discuss their marriage, they are giving evidence at an inquest. -- H. L. Mencken Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. -- Francis Bacon Whatever you can do or dream you can, begin it. Boldness has genius, power, and magic in it. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe "The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Journalists Man and wife make one fool. I have a great diet. You're allowed to eat anything you want, but you must eat it with naked fat people. -- Ed Bluestone Live truth instead of professing it. -- Elbert Hubbard Journalists Here's to you and here's to me, and I hope we never disagree. But, if that should ever be, to HELL with you, here's to ME! -- Anonymous "Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." (Paul Boese) If you want anything done well, do it yourself. This is why most people laugh at their own jokes. -- Bob Edwards Opera in English is, in the main, about as sensible as baseball in Italian. -- H. L. Mencken We would often be sorry if our wishes were gratified. -- Aesop Journalists The first duty of a lecturer: to hand you after an hour's discourse a nugget of pure truth to wrap up between the pages of your notebooks, and keep on the mantlepiece forever. -- Virginia Woolf And gain is gain, however small. -- Robert Browning Lottery: A tax on people who are bad at math. -- Seen on a bumper sticker Journalists "I couldn't find the sports car of my dreams, so I built it myself." (Dr. Ferdinand Porsche) If you talk to God, you are praying; if God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. -- Thomas Szasz Defeat is not the worst of failures. Not to have tried is the true failure. -- George E. Woodberry The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. -- Iris Murdoch "The only way to have friends is to be one." (Ralph Waldo Emerson) Journalists Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful. -- Samuel Johnson An eye for an eye only leads to more blindness. -- Margaret Atwood "I was a total loner, not by self-design. I just didn't know what the hell to say to people. I was so shy. I used to stammer and lisp and dribble at the mouth." (Sir Anthony Hopkins, on his youth) Journalists My Alma mater was books, a good library . . . . I could spend the rest of my life reading, just satisfying my curiosity. --Malcolm X "In order to keep anything cultural, logical, or ideological, you have to reinvent the reality of it." (Ani Difranco) "A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery." (James Joyce) The unfortunate thing about this world is that the good habits are much easier to give up than the bad ones. -- W. Somerset Maugham "People who cease to believe in God or goodness altogether still believe in the devil. I don't know why. No, I do indeed know why. Evil is always possible. And goodness is eternally difficult." (Anne Journalists We live at a time when man believes himself fabulously capable of creation, but he does not know what to create. -- Jose Ortega y Gasset I shall return. -- General Douglas MacArthur "Excellence is in the details. Give attention to the details and excellence will come." (Perry Paxton) Journalists Twenty years fron now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your Honorable, adj. Afflicted with an impediment in one's reach. In legislative bodies, it is customary to mention all members as honorable; as, ``the honorable gentleman is a scurvy cur.' -- Bierce, A It is not necessary to understand things in order to argue about them. -- Pierre Augustin de Beaumarchais Politics doesn't make strange bedfellows, marriage does. -- Groucho Marx "An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions; he is neither hot nor timid." (Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 4th earl of) Journalists The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. -- Lucille S. Harper "Everyone is a bore to someone. That is unimportant. The thing to avoid is being a bore to oneself." (Gerald Brenan) A team effort is a lot of people doing what I say. -- Michael Winner Journalists You can't shake hands with a clenched fist. -- Indira Gandhi A husband is what's left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. -- Helen Rowland There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher. -- Flannery O'Connor Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it. -- Alvin Toffler It is better to be feared than loved, if you cannot be both. -- Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince Journalists Advertising may be described as the science of arresting human intelligence long enough to get money from it. -- Stephen Leacock The nice thing about egotists is that they don't talk about other people. - Lucille S. Harper Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone may be looking. -- H. L. Mencken Journalists "Those who hear not the music think the dancers mad." (Anonymous) Nothing has really happened until it has been recorded. -- Virginia Woolf The bottom line is that (a) people are never perfect, but love can be, (b) that is the one and only way that the mediocre and vile can be transformed, and (c) doing that makes it that. We waste time I prefer the wicked rather than the foolish. The wicked sometimes rest. -- Alexandre Dumas pere Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig. -- Anonymous Journalists "If you're in a bad situation, don't worry it'll change. If you're in a good situation, don't worry it'll change." (John A. Simone Sr.) It is best to learn as we go, not go as we have learned. -- Leslie Jeanne Sahler Democracy is the recurrent suspicion that more than half of the people are right more than half of the time. -- E. B. White Journalists The only thing that holds a marriage together is the husband bein' big enough to keep his mouth shut, to step back and see where his wife is wrong. -- Archie Bunker, character on "All in the Family, "I have learned that to be with those I like is enough." (Walt Whitman) Golf is a good walk spoiled. -- Mark Twain Experience teaches only the teachable. -- Aldous Huxley When a man steals your wife, there is no better revenge than to let him keep her. -- Sacha Guitry Journalists By all means marry. If you get a good wife, you'll be happy. If you get a bad one, you'll become a philosopher. -- Socrates Fighting is essentially a masculine idea; a woman's weapon is her tongue. -- Hermione Gingold A woman has got to love a bad man once or twice in her life to be thankful for a good one. -- Mae West Journalists Marriage is a matter of give and take, but so far I haven't been able to find anybody who'll take what I have to give. -- Cass Daley Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards. -- Soren Kierkegaard It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog. -- Mark Twain Husbands are awkward things to deal with; even keeping them in hot water will not make them tender. -- Mary Buckley If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on the shoulders of giants. -- Isaac Newton Journalists The grand aim of all science is to cover the greatest number of empirical facts by logical deduction from the smallest number of hypotheses or axioms. -- Albert Einstein "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) True thinkers are characterised by a blending of clearness and mystery. -- Victor Hugo Journalists Giving birth is like taking your lower lip and forcing it over your head. -- Carol Burnett "I expect nothing. I fear no one. I am free." (Nikos Kazantzakis) "Expect nothing. Live frugally on surprise." (Alice Walker) In marriage, the bridge gets a shower. But for the groom, it's curtains! Dogma is the sacrifice of wisdom to consistency. - Lewis Perelman Journalists The question is not whether we will die, but how we will live. -- Joan Borysenko When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. "There is no quality in this world that is not what it is merely by contrast. Nothing exists in itself." (Herman Melville) Journalists Hell is other people. - Jean-Paul Sartre A husband is a guy who tells you when you've got on too much lipstick and helps you with your girdle when your hips stick. -- Ogden Nash No man in the world has more courage than the man who can stop after eating one peanut. -- Channing Pollack "What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul." (Joseph Addison) "If you do not know where you are going, any road will take you there." (Sterling Holloway, voice of Chesire Cat, Alice in Wonderland) Journalists "Once spirit was God, then it became man, and now it is even becoming mob." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) I hate mankind, for I think myself to be one of them, and I know how bad I am. -- Samuel Johnson I regret that I have but one life to give for my country. -- Nathan Hale Journalists
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