Dating someone on the opposite end of the happy spectrum teaches you an incredible amount of patience.
I'm very glad I'm not a politician. I think it's one step away from the gates of hell, being a politician. I really do. It`s a nightmare.
What takes us back to the past are the memories. What brings us forward is our dreams.
We all have our time machines. Some take us back, they're called memories. Some take us forward, they're called dreams.
It's just money; it's made up. Pieces of paper with pictures on it so we don't have to kill each other just to get something to eat.
The fact is that in England so many of our politicians are career politicians - they've always been politicians since they left their education. And in the old days of course politicians used to be fish mongers or doctors or whatever. They'd lived life. These days, power seems to go to the hands of people that that's all they've done. And I'm not sure that's a good thing, because it does remove them from the realities of life.
When it seems that someone has shattered your dreams. . . . pick up even the smallest of pieces and use them to build bigger and better dreams.
One of the thing about being President - that can't be taught, you have to experience, is - there is the sheer weight of decision making. And when I make a decision to send 17,000 young Americans to Afghanistan - you can understand that intellectually. But understanding what that means for those families, for those young people - when you end up sitting at your desk, signing - a condolence letter to one of the family members of a fallen hero - you're reminded each and every day, at every moment, that - the decisions you make count.
I am a forest, and a night of dark trees: but he who is not afraid of my darkness, will find banks full of roses under my cypresses.
Women are pretty good. Women usually fight about some stupid guy and then when they figure out it's just a stupid guy they make up and move on.
Dessert is probably the most important stage of the meal, since it will be the last thing your guests remember before they pass out all over the table.