I have four children which is not bad considering I'm not a Catholic.

British education is probably the best in the world, if you can survive it. If you can't there is nothing left for you but the diplomatic corps.

In my day, there were things that were done, and things that were not done, and there was even a way of doing things that were not done.

A diplomat these days is nothing but a head waiter who's allowed to sit down occasionally.

Books, I don't know what you see in them. I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me see why people have to write them.

Men think about women. Women think about what men think about them

Monica Seles: I'd hate to be next door to her on her wedding night.