I think I’m going to cut down on my dating, ’ Annie said. ‘I used to need a lot of attention. You know, to make up for that empty feeling inside. But boys aren’t always the answer.

The ability to love is the divine power of human.

Volvo — they're boxy but they're good.

There is no such thing as white lies; a lie is as black as a coalpit, and twice as foul.

don't do things that kill you.

If Diet Coke did not exist it would have been neccessary to invent it.

The manager once called me the 'best freak' in his stable, and, sad as it sounds, I took pride in that. When you are an outcast, even a tossed stone can be cherished.

A nothing we were, are, shall remain, flowering: the nothing--, the no one's rose.

I want a counter-terrorism regime that is proportionate, focused and transparent.

[on education] It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.

Sharing is a much better way to communicate than proving.