The British tourist is always happy abroad as long as the natives are waiters.

Anyone who works is a fool. I don't work - I merely inflict myself upon the public.

Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch.

If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.

The British tourist is always happy abroad as long as the natives are waiters.

The ball is mans most disastrous invention not excluding the wheel.

Show me the man who enjoyed his schooldays and I will show you a bully and a bore.

Your face and head give more information about you than any other body part.

I love mirrors. They let one pass through the surface of things.

I wanted to dress cool, and get all the ladies.

It is vain to say human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.

The more you work out, the more you get the energy to do it. And the more you get motivated to do it, especially when you start seeing results.

In my work as an actress and an activist, I've spent many years working with low income communities and people of color who don't always have a voice in our political process.

And I thought that was the best way for me to participate, because standing in the crowd and listening is a fantastic education, but it's not my nature. I need to be involved. So I did that instead.

A place for everything and everything in its place

The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.

Bunny boiler is now part of our language, and I'm proud of that.

I always like to write where I'm at in real life into whatever I'm working on.

A broken heart is just the growing pains necessary so you can love more completely when the real thing comes along.

I'm sure that blondes have more fun, but I think that as a brunette I might work more.

I don't go out, so I don't get attention from girls. They're not going to have posters of me on their walls. I just try to get on with my life.

As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.

In 1911, Turkey established gun control. From 1915 to 1917, 1.5 million Armenians, unable to defend themselves, were exterminated.

Reckless capitalism kills black people.

Sir Rosevelt is a little more of a persona, and we dress up, three-piece Tom Ford suits, and it's a little more refined, visually.

We cannot expect loyalty to an unjust regime.

Back in the mid-1980s, congressional hearings were held after we brought this litigation, and held up the first experiment. At that time, I went in front of Congress, along with the major agencies involved with this.

The spirit of non-conformity is as prevalent now in my part of west Yorkshire as it was in the time of my two immediate predecessors, Mike Wood and Elizabeth Peacock.

I've got quite a good poker face. I'm known for being able to keep my emotions very much in check: no one knows how I'm feeling. I can be winning or losing but keep it very much the same.

I think being gay is a blessing, and it's something I am thankful for every single day.

Holding grudges has always proven to eat away one's peace of mind.