The best way to lose weight is to close your mouth - something very difficult for a politician. Or watch your food - just watch it, don't eat it.

We should sell them to our worst enemies, the Russians and the Cubans.

I know many writers who first dictate passages, then polish what they have dictated. I speak, then I polish - occasionally I do windows.

I'm confident President Obama will continue his unambiguous commitment to the Jewish state in his second term.

I'm not an author, but before I became mayor, I wasn't a mayor.

If they don't want to pay for it, they can stop drinking it.

The most guileful amongst the reporters are those who appear friendly and smile and seem to be supportive. They are the ones who will seek to gut you on every occasion.