I have to be seen to be believed.

I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong.

It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime.

They are not royal. They just happen to have me as their aunt.

These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.

The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its average men and women.

I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else - I can give my heart and my devotion to these old islands and to all the peoples of our brotherhood of nations.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

I have to be seen to be believed.

I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.

To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in this treasure house, the Bible?

We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the manner of yielding what is impossible to keep.

Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements.

Like all the best families we have our share of eccentricities of impetuous and wayward youngsters and of family disagreements

Discrimination still exists. Some people feel that their own beliefs are being threatened. Some are unhappy about unfamiliar cultures. They all need to be reassured that there is so much to be gained by reaching out to others that diversity is indeed a strength and not a threat.

But nothing that can be said can begin to take away the anguish and the pain of these moments. Grief is the price we pay for love.

Marty Stanovich was an honorable man.

A single act of kindness is like a drop of oil on a patch of dry skin seeping spreading and affecting more than the original need.

For me, what works best is to try to eat healthy and not worry about the scale.

I studied Japanese language and culture in college and graduate school, and afterward went to work in Tokyo, where I met a young man whose father was a famous businessman and whose mother was a geisha. He and I never discussed his parentage, which was an open secret, but it fascinated me.

We provide a breadth of live and catch-up content - what we define as this season's content, none of which is available in the Netflix rerun world.

'Mahershala' is my nickname.

They always want to sell me as a hard bopper.

I'm mad, they say. I am temperamental and dizzy and disagreeable. Well, let them talk. I can take it. Only one person can hurt me. Her name is Ida Lupino.

I know not what course others may take; But as for me, Give me liberty, or give me death.

The whole slacker generation totally didn't apply to us musically.

In the old times men carried out their rights for themselves as they lived but nowadays every baby seems born with a social manifesto in its mouth much bigger than itself.

I want young Indian composers to be able to do more than just film music. I want to give them the skills that will enable them to create their own palette of sounds instead of having to write formulaic music. It doesn't matter if they become sound engineers, producers, composers or performers - I want them to be as imaginative as they like.

Looking back, I just think I was a really average sort of girl.

One of the things that makes Hamlet unique among Shakespeare's characters is his courage to face up to the darker elements of his personality.

Never let your head hang down. Never give up and sit down and grieve. Find another way. And dont pray when it rains if you dont pray when the sun shines.

I like to prove things wrong.

It often looks like an actor's had a big break out of nowhere, but in reality, they've been working their way up, little by little, for a while.

Luck is not chance. It's Toil. Fortune's expensive smile is earned.

I prefer to unwind by DJing. I learned that from Mike D from the Beastie Boys. After a show, he would DJ. Once I saw that, I wanted to do that. And now DJing is like my lifeline. I love the power it represents.

To go back to visit the early days with Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon, when she was the dance captain of 'How to Succeed,' and finding them again 25 years later and working with them on 'Charity.' That was really great fun.

Since the heady days of the 2009 Inauguration, middle-class independents have grown increasingly distant from Obama. Working-class voters - always more enamored of Clinton - have grown even more wary and distrustful of the Chicagoan. Both voting blocs pose the danger of serious defection in 2012. Without their support, Obama cannot win.

At first, I was able to use a Bunsen burner attached to my mother's gas stove, but the use of the kitchen as a laboratory came to an abrupt end when a minor explosion involving hydrogen sulphide spattered the newly painted decor and changed the colour from blue to dirty green!

Men are more accountable for their motives, than for anything else; and primarily, morality consists in the motives, that is in the affections.

If Im having a really bad day I always have a girlfriend or even a guy friend who I can call. Theyll listen to me wallow for a minute and then be like Okay lets stop. Everythings great. Lets figure out how to fix whatevers bothering you.