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If Aphrodite chills at home in Cyprus for most of the year, then Fez must be the goddess’s playground
I'd never compromise my position as a journalist by having a friendly relationship with a politician.
Israel specifically does not want Syria to hand over weapons, chemical or conventional, to Hezbollah.
I went out to the Derby on Wednesday and think it is the most interesting thing I ever saw over here.
There are only two kinds of Wodehouse readers, those who adore him and those who have never read him.
Many police officers watch for vehicles without headlights because it's a telltale of a drunk driver.
There are glimpses of heaven to us in every act, or thought, or word, that raises us above ourselves.
If we wish to make a new world we have the material ready. The first one, too, was made out of chaos.
The humble latrine, or flush toilet, reduces disease by twice as much as just putting in clean water.
To ignore the religious nature of the terrorist threat is to succumb to politically correct delusion.
I think the moment anybody seriously tampers with the First Amendment, you're going to see an outcry.
Between the two poles of whole-truth and half-truth is slung the chancy hammock in which we all rock.
We can only truly be civilised people when we have regular and meaningful contact with the wild world
I am what I am,' Salander said 'I ran away from everything and everybody. I should have said goodbye.
If you've never quit anything, you really ought to try. And if at first you don't succeed, try again.
Facebook takes it as a core truth that sharing and connecting is a force that will improve the world.
Today, I'm proud and happy to say I'm very close to all the Bachchans, and Abhishek is like a sibling
A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky, unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder.
We evaluate others with a Godlike justice, but we want them to evaluate us with a Godlike compassion.
Surrogate motherhood has been the subject of much philosophical and political dispute over the years.
Tap into people's dignity and they will do anything for you. Ignore it, and they won't lift a finger.
It is a sign of a medium's immaturity when one of the main topics of discussion is the medium itself.
I actually think it's against the rules at Vox Media to work there if you've never dropped an iPhone.
No real English gentleman, in his secret soul, was ever sorry for the death of a political economist.
Not only do we have a right to know, we have a duty to know what our Government is doing in our name.
Everybody knows that there's a liberal, that there's a heavy liberal persuasion among correspondents.
Prayer is omnipotent: its breath can melt adamantine rocks - its touch can break the stoutest chains.
Children teach you to stop and smell the roses even though you're busier than you've ever been before.
And I certainly don’t like the white supremacists and those whose religion is hating the Jews, period.
They're always trying to claim that if I talk about world government and corruption, I'm anti-Semitic.
People in America, when listening to radio, like to lean forward. People in Britain like to lean back.
CARNIVOROUS, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns.
Custard: A detestable substance produced by a malevolent conspiracy of the hen, the cow, and the cook.
A popular author is one who writes what the people think. Genius invites them to think something else.
ECCENTRICITY, n. A method of distinction so cheap that fools employ it to accentuate their incapacity.
BEG, v. To ask for something with an earnestness proportioned to the belief that it will not be given.
PUSH, n. One of the two things mainly conducive to success, especially in politics. The other is Pull.
Finance is the art or science of managing revenues and resources for the best advantage of the manager
RECONCILIATION, n. A suspension of hostilities. An armed truce for the purpose of digging up the dead.
I am a very conservative journalist and prefer to write about what happened, and not what will happen.
There are some people who are Burger King people, and there are some people who are McDonald's people.
We live now in an era where normal values have been displaced. The good is called bad, the bad - good.
We're seeing a new 'Gilded Age,' where inheritance is a deciding factor in who becomes the wealthiest.
A hard-hitting investigative report that uncovers a nugget of genuine truth is the ultimate viral hit.
By my makeup and temperament I wasn't really prey to physical desires. Everything happened in my head.
If you get the landscape right, the characters will step out of it, and they'll be in the right place.
North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
Federal prosecutors want to indict Julian Assange for making public a great many classified documents.
Don't be afraid of the space between your dreams and reality. If you can dream it, you can make it so.
I may be the old-media id, but I think I may be entitled to some credit for being a new-media pioneer.