Antony Jay
1930 - 2016
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Biography
Antony Jay was an English writer, broadcaster, and director. He is best known for co-writing the acclaimed BBC television series 'Yes Minister' and its sequel 'Yes, Prime Minister' with Jonathan Lynn. Jay worked in the BBC as a current affairs producer and was involved in creating various television programs. He later founded his own production company, Video Arts, which produced training films for businesses. Throughout his career, Jay wrote several books on management, communication, and politics.
Famous Quotes (5)
1
The great enemy of clear language is insincerity.
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The unadventurous intellectual is afraid of asking the wrong questions.
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On the whole, human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.
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The purpose of journalism is to provide people with the information they need to be free.
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Half the modern drugs could well be thrown out the window, except that the birds might eat them.