The English are a dumb people. They can do great acts, but not describe them.

There is no patriotic obligation to help advance the career of a politician who is otherwise pursuing interests that are fundamentally antithetical to your values. That's not the call of patriotism.

John Bolton

I became a mom at 37 and having a child has been an emancipation for me.

Tori Amos

When we are not sure, we are alive.

Graham Greene

Attitude is a little thing that makes a big difference.

Winston Churchill

If you surrender completely to the moments as they pass, you live more richly those moments.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The merit of originality is not novelty, it is sincerity. The believing man is the original man.

Thomas Carlyle

I come from a family where gravy is considered a beverage.

Erma Bombeck

Peace comes when you talk to the guy you most hate. And that's where the courage of a leader comes, because when you sit down with your enemy, you as a leader must already have very considerable confidence from your own constituency.

Desmond Tutu

I'm a very romantic person.

Esai Morales

Unless it's a specific accent, or something about physicality you have to change, I am generally not such a conscious actor.

Christina Ricci

I really wanted to retire and rest and spend more time with my children, my grandchildren and of course with my wife.

Nelson Mandela

Life is a campaign not a battle, and has its defeats as well as its victories.

Don Piatt