Although we are aware that North Korea is attaching importance to the liquidation of the past, that is difficult unless there is progress over the abduction issue.

If the North Korean side shows no sincerity in solving the nuclear weapon, abduction and missile issues, then the likelihood of normalization of diplomatic relations is very slim.

We want to move even a step forward toward resolving the abduction issue.

Audrey Hepburn's face was made for the camera.

The truly free person in society is a disciplined person.

I do not read newspapers. I do not watch television. I am not interested in current events, although I will occasionally discuss them if other people want to discuss them.

People are lonely. They want company and your book can provide them company and a little bit of hope. And there's nothing wrong with that.

There is no such thing as a perfect flawless attitude.

Excessive wealth is a great problem masquerading as a great good.

I was born too late for steam trains and a lazy eye meant I'd never be an astronaut.

I try my best to find variety in what I'm doing, but there's a lot out there that's the same.

At the final judgment, everyone will stand before God alone.

A primary campaign can get very intense and times nasty. But it's never going to be quite as vicious as between-parties rivalry.