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A good marriage is like Dr Who's Tardis: small and banal from the outside but spacious and interesting from within.
The Life and Soul, the man who will never go home while there is one man, woman or glass of anything not yet drunk.
People are deciding - if they don't like a particular point of view or a particular paper, it goes out of business.
Is society debasing the idea of heroism by using it to describe anyone who makes people feel good about themselves?
Stop-and-frisk was ruled unconstitutional in New York, because it largely singled out black and Hispanic young men.
I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China.
I haven't dunked since Bill Clinton was in office, so I'm just happy for anyone who can do so without a trampoline.
We should not be followers of traditions that go against human rights...we are human beings and we make traditions.
Occasions when you can change your mind should be cherished, because they mean you're smarter than you were before.
It's as if you were interested in fashion and your neighbor when you were growing up happened to be Giorgio Armani.
The willingness to be self-critical in England is much greater than the willingness to be self-critical in America.
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.
We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.
It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul.
The big thing is that if you don't try something, you'll always wonder. What could that have been like? What if...?
We always have to ask ourselves whether the level of risk is worth the story. What is bravery, and what is bravado?
Finding extracurricular activities with your husband that are unrelated to children, family and work is a priority.
Emotions are products of our mind, and we can actually train ourselves to choose whether we banish or embrace them.
History shows that any attempt by government to interfere in the consumption of salt is always extremely unpopular.
When your doctor and neighbours and child's schoolteachers know you are gay, there is no closet for you to hide in.
The most difficult and, in some ways, the most rewarding thing I've ever been through was emigrating as a teenager.
It's rare when suddenly a window opens up, and you see a side of a celebrity you've never seen before, good or bad.
I've been in this business now for almost ten years. I've done a lot of stories. I have a pretty good track record.
Spirituality can go hand-in-hand with ruthless single-mindedness when the individual is convinced his cause is just
Once you become self-conscious, there is no end to it; once you start to doubt, there is no room for anything else.
I wish I'd said it first, and I don't even know who did: The only problems that money can solve are money problems.
Theatre audiences can't be made to think and cry: at best, they can be made to think and laugh, or to feel and cry.
I often pray, though I'm not really sure Anyone's listening; and I phrase it carefully, just in case He's literary.
You could probably get through life without knowing how to roast a chicken, but the question is, would you want to?
Reading makes me feel I've accomplished something, learned something, become a better person. ... Reading is bliss.
The image of the journalist as wallflower at the orgy has been replaced by the journalist as the life of the party.
Long periods of recession, which tend to be self-perpetuating, are usually ended by war, or by preparations for it.
I have gone through a period of seeking to understand what or how strong or what are the connections I have to God.
There are many different ways of categorizing news. It doesn't have to be just war and famine and serious politics.
I realise that, strutting around in power corridors for political coverage, a journalist becomes half a politician.
I have never paid a policeman myself. I have never sanctioned, knowingly sanctioned, a payment to a police officer.
I've been doing politics 30 years. I've never seen an election like this [in 2016]. This is entirely unpredictable.
The Dutch practice euthanasia so briskly that they will kill themselves even before the Islamists get around to it.
Were all bloggers and punks and rebels with cameras. There is absolutely no respect for career journalists anymore.
Madonna was so flamboyant in terms of her look, her style, her public pronouncements, her religious taboo-smashing.
Historians will likely give Obama credit for steering the country away from the brink of economic collapse in 2009.
Most Tea Party activists consider Obama a big-spending liberal. Some even question his eligibility to be president.
I'd rather work with someone who's good at their job but doesn't like me, than someone who likes me but is a ninny.
My husband and I own half a dozen iPods, a Mac desktop, and four Mac laptops. We're clearly fans of Mr. Jobs' work.
I've always been passionate about what I do and want to do it well, ... My wife says she's a widow to the computer.
I don't think I've ever met a public official that didn't think he was doing the right thing. I can't think of one.
I always believe in truth. Sometimes I know truth others don't. That puts me in a little bit of jeopardy sometimes.
Most of the important secrets that I've known about, the real secrets that are known about aren't worth publishing.
Often in life, the most important question we can ask ourselves is: do we really have the problem we think we have?
There are places in the world that the power goes out in hospitals, and there isn't clean water, and it's horrific.