20 Quotes by Tom Phillips

The real peak of the spinner's craft is managing to suggest something wholly untrue by saying only things that are true-- Building a house of nonsense from honest bricks

Kids are just totally fascinated by it. It's always been something, for some reason, that kids are just very into.

People I know in the administration have a very high regard for Nathan,

I thought it was a grocery ad coming up, I wish it had been a grocery ad, rather than waste all that newsprint.

To me, the more difficult question is just the daily erosion of public confidence when judges become too politicized,

Uncertainty around regulation has a substantial knock-on effect on investment levels and retail prices in the mobile phone sector. Removing that uncertainty would significantly boost the affordability of mobile phones in the region and have a profound impact on social and economic development; mobiles offer the only cost effective way of reaching the hundreds of millions who are still without a telecommunications connection.

These are all make-weight arguments, because somebody is mad about something,

Salem is lucky because we don't have any significant high rises. Low-rise buildings seem to fair better. We seem to have lots of single- and two-story buildings, which all fare well. Most of the structures in the city are framed with wood, which seem resistant in the event of an earthquake. Older, steel buildings tend to fall apart quicker. Wood is flexible. Salem would probably fare very well, other than the downtown area.

The businesses have changed over the years they are much more sophisticated now.