James Delingpole famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I note that warmists are often banging on about the fact that sceptics like Christopher Booker and myself 'only' have arts degrees. But actually that's our strength, not our weakness. Our intellectual training qualifies us better than any scientist - social or natural sciences - for us to understand that this is, au fond, not a scientific debate but a cultural and rhetorical one.
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It is not my job to sit down and read peer-reviewed papers because I simply haven't got the time ... I am an interpreter of interpretations.
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The last thing I would want is for Monbiot, Mann, Flannery, Jones, Hansen and the rest of the Climate rogues' gallery to be granted the mercy of quick release. Publicly humiliated? Yes please. Having all their crappy books remaindered? Definitely. Dragged away from their taxpayer funded troughs and their cushy sinecures, to be replaced by people who actually know what they're talking about? For sure. But hanging? Hell no. Hanging is far too good for such ineffable toerags.
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The conspiracy behind the Anthropogenic Global Warming myth (aka AGW; aka ManBearPig) has been suddenly, brutally and quite deliciously exposed after a hacker broke into the computers at the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit (aka Hadley CRU) and released 61 megabytes of confidential files onto the internet. (Hat tip: Watts Up With That)
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I feel a bit of an imposter talking about the science. I'm not a scientist, you may be aware. I read English Literature.
-- James Delingpole
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It is very obvious that we are not influenced by "facts" but by our interpretation of the facts.
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What is a moderate interpretation of the text? Halfway between what it really means and what you'd like it to mean?
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I always like to leave art and music open to interpretation.
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The chief aim of Interpretation is not instruction, but provocation.
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It’s so hard to communicate because there are so many moving parts. There’s presentation and there’s interpretation and they’re so dependent on each other it makes things very difficult.
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God either rules as sovereign in interpretation over *all* areas of life or none.
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Not merely what we do, but what we try to do and why, are the true interpreters of what we are.
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Conscience is the perfect interpreter of life.
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Any good software engineer will tell you that a compiler and an interpreter are interchangeable.
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An interpreter must give his blood to the work interpreted.
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