Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.

Everyone is a reactionary about subjects he understands.

To congratulate oneself on one's warm commitment to the environment, or to peace, or to the oppressed, and think no more is a profound moral fault.

This may be a dream, but I'll say it anyway: I was supposed to be married last year, and I bought a gown. When I meet Nelson Mandela, I shall put on this gown and have the train of it removed and put aside, and kiss the ground that he walks on and then kiss his feet.

There is a vast world of work out there in this country where at least 111 million people are employed in this country alonemany of whom are bored out of their minds. All day long. Not for nothing is their motto TGIF Thank God Its Friday. They live for the weekends when they can go do what they really want to do.

Everyone I dated was gay.

Sexism, like racism, goes with us into the next century. I see class warfare as overshadowing both.

We must overcome the notion that we must be regular... it robs you of the chance to be extraordinary and leads you to the mediocre.

I was probably born with some designing abilities.

As Mark Weiner puts it, whether you gain 50 pounds or lose 50 pounds, whether you have a sex change operation for that matter, that it doesn't matter, that there is some part of ourselves that we cannot escape.

A clever mind is not a heart. Knowledge doesn't really care, wisdom does.

We did it together. Not one individual carried this team.

There's been a lot of experience with torture in history. It doesn't work.

I can be a bit extreme. I'll spend too much time running round the park, doing yoga and drinking green tea. I can get a bit obsessive. I have to rein it in sometimes.

I'm absolutely confident that the God that I worship abhors violence.

If you have a private firm and you spend a ton of money to pay employees, but what you produce is a flop, there will be no value to GDP. But government spending all gets counted as contributing to economic growth. That's why in the early days of creating these measurements, some people didn't want to count government spending.

It's not like I am a junkie that wants to throw himself from very tall buildings, but some people are, and I love them kind of people.

An' this house just ain't no home, Anytime she goes away.

The principal task of friendship is to foster one`s friends` illusions.

My goal was never to get re-elected.

I see the crowd singing 'Rock 'N Roll' or 'Back Road' at my concerts... they are anthems and they lift up your life.

The Government cannot just be consumed by Brexit. There is so much more to do.

Strip malls are history.

Look, I'm not a perfect person. I have my warts. I sometimes say things that get me in trouble. I wear suits that are cheap. But I say what I think and I believe what I say, and I'm willing to say things that are not popular but ordinary people know are right.

It's a taco that tastes as good as the idea of a taco itself. A taco that'll hold steadfast through memory's attempt to erase it, a taco that'll be worthy of the nostalgia that it will cause. A taco that won't satisfy or fill but will satiate your hunger.

The devil is an optimist if he thinks he can make people worse than they are.

I go through my comments sometimes, and I'll just take snapshots of the terrible ones and send them to my friends. I know it's horrible, but they actually make me laugh. They make my day.