I have to be seen to be believed.

Cowards falter, but danger is often overcome by those who nobly dare.

It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.

I don’t like to badmouth people. But I’m the head of a monarchy that began in the ninth century, and I’m apparently more modern than Chris Christie. Look, I know he has to appeal to the crazy right-wingers in his party, but the fact is, he’s not as forward-thinking as an eighty-seven-year-old lady who wears a crown on her head. It’s pathetic.

I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.

What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since the overwhelming majority of people in Ireland and Northern Ireland voted in favour of the agreement signed on Good Friday 1998, paving the way for Northern Ireland to become the exciting and inspirational place that it is today.

[To a woman whose cellphone rang during a formal meeting:] You'd better answer that. It could be someone important.