There is nothing like a War for the reinvention of lives.

One of the characteristics of mudslinging is that mud sticks if it's thrown with enough force for long enough.

If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some point.

If I were dead, then nobody in England would have to fuss about the cost of my security and whether or not I merited such special treatment for so long.

A man who invents himself needs someone to believe in him... Not only the need to be believed in, but the need to believe in another. You've got it: Love.

Reading is a very different thing than performing. In fact, one of the things I think that doesn't work in books on tape is if the person doing the reading "acts" too much; it becomes irritating to you listening to it.

I have had many more close women friends than men, and I've always assumed that comes from the fact that in my family there was such a disproportionate female element.