Be ashamed to die until you have done something good for mankind.

It was not well to drive men into final corners

Avoid stress, the doctor had said. Eat lots of good food and enjoy this little mysterious bun cooking in the oven. Ha!

Once again, as a flawed evaluator of dictators and failed strategist who has permitted Russia back in as a major player in the Middle East, is Hillary Clinton guilty or not guilty?

I wanted above all else not to be like my mum.

Writers who pretend that everything they're doing is completely new are full of it.

Sometimes the idea of being truly iconic has something to do with not necessarily being beautiful and thus trying harder.

China is the greatest mystifying and stupefying fact in the modern world.

I don't think you should go around talking trash about people because I think that's how you get your hat handed to you.

I always believe that prices move first and fundamentals come second

We tend to get what we expect - both from ourselves and from others. When we expect more, we tend to get more; when we expect less, we tend to get less.