Explore popular quotes and sayings by a British politician Simon Hughes.
Last updated on December 22, 2024.
Sir Simon Henry Ward Hughes is a former British politician. He is now the Chancellor of London South Bank University, an External Adviser to The Open University, and UK Strategic Adviser to Talgo. Hughes was Deputy Leader of the Liberal Democrats from 2010 to 2014, and from 2013 until 2015 was Minister of State at the Ministry of Justice. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for the constituency of Bermondsey and Old Southwark from 1983 until 2015. He declined a position in the House of Lords in 2015.
Clinching the [County] Championship is a strange sensation... There's more atmosphere in a doctor's waiting room
It is not work that kills men, it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man that he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade.
You don't need a helmet facing Waqar [Younis] so much as a steel toe cap
Worry... is rust upon the blade.
The sight of Imran [Khan] tearing fearsomely down the hill and the baying of the crowd made me realise for the first time that adrenalin was sometimes brown
Dermot Reeve was so self-obsessed that even on the local nudist beach he only admired himself