I think it is fair to say that 2007 represents a turning point for the Irish economy.

There were a couple of occasions when it was passed around - and, unlike President Clinton, I did inhale!

As long as I am running this Government I will run the Government as I see fit... as I believe in, based on my philosophy.

I was reared in a pub - as a young fellow, serving in the pub I learnt far more there about human nature than I learnt in any university or school. I think it gave me a great insight into people.

Because to Americans, Chechnya might as well be a suburb of Narnia.

I truly believe in love, and I think that every relationship should start the way that our relationship started with our first love when we were 16, 17 or 18.

I've always had great independence on everything I've done. Nobody's ever told me not to do anything.

I know for me the subject of how to be in a relationship is precious and complicated and challenging.

The cost of a thing is something called life which is given in exchange for it.

There's music in the sighing of a reed; There's music in the gushing of a rill; There's music in all things, if men had ears; The earth is but the music of the spheres.

I have funny bones. If there's ever any kind of tension, I'll always be the one to try and be funny to loosen things up.

One goal of ethical inquiry might be to uncover strategies available for use when values conflict or when rules are incomplete.

If any race of people should not have guilt about slavery, it's Caucasians.

Most of my father's life consisted of traveling to almost every part of Europe.