I did my famous cabbage soup diet, so I was able to do it.

To have the opportunity to lead the Solicitor General's office is the honor of a lifetime. As you know, this is an office with a long and rich tradition, not only of extraordinary legal skill but also of extraordinary professionalism and integrity. That is due, in large measure, to the people who have led it.

Elena Kagan

As one gets older one sees many more paths that could be taken. Artists sense within their own work that kind of swelling of possibilities, which may seem a freedom or a confusion.

Jasper Johns

I'm definitely capable of just enjoying riding my bike these days.

Victoria Pendleton

John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then.

Carter Burwell

There are those who say to you -- we are rushing this issue of civil rights. I say we are 172 years late.

Hubert Humphrey

The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.

Joseph Conrad

No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and a little space of calm from which to look back upon it, who did not know and acknowledge that it was what he had done unselfishly and for others, and nothing else, that satisfied him in the retrospect, and made him feel that he had played the man.

Woodrow Wilson

Pain is weakness leaving the body.

Anonymous

Movies about space raise those questions of what we're doing here, and that inevitably introduces a spiritual dimension.

Danny Boyle

Are there memories left that are safe from the clutches of phony anniversaries?

W. J. Wetherby

He who ashamed of his poverty would be equally proud of his wealth.

Source Unknown

I always had a long-term view of going into politics, so I suppose I was always careful. I mean, I got offered all these rinky dink tax deals, but I always paid my taxes. I am naturally quite conservative.

John Key