A cut glass English accent can fool unsuspecting Americans into detecting a brilliance that isn't there

You don't need a Harvard MBA to know that the bedroom and the boardroom are just two sides of the same ballgame.

You are who you are when nobody's watching.

As I say I don't want to kill myself, I just wouldn't mind dying.

Estate agents: like them or loathe them, you'd be mad not to loathe them.

The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.

People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t

Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word's full octave.

Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books

Nothing in this world is at it seems. Except, possibly, porridge.

All the big words -virtue, justice, truth, ...- are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness

Love may not be quid pro quo but marriage certainly is.

It is unusual, ” said Cristina, “for a revolution to call for fewer rights for people, not more.

We all talk to ourselves. Those we call mad just talk a little louder.

Can we listen to each other the way veins listen to blood?

Well probably the coolest show of that whole tour was in Germany. I had a chunk of material on [Adolf] Hitler, and I was worried about how they'd react, but they loved it.

If you got anything to you at all as an athlete and a competitor, you don't care what the circumstances are. You still got competition.

That's why my ires always come comedic in a way because - can I just say something? See, I sound like such a smooth talker.

Ironically, when you surrender your need to hog the glory, the attention you used to need from other people is replaced by a quiet inner confidence that is derived from letting others have it.

The capacity to be overwhelmed by the beautiful is astonishingly sturdy and survives amidst the harshest distractions.

We offer a new way for those people of Indian origin to make a difference in their country - and to make some money.