Lord Rothschild had access to all manner of leaders and experts. He was responsible only to the Prime Minister and answerable to neither the electorate nor the civil service chiefs.

If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how complicated life is.

Expectations are the rumors we spread inside us.

Don't make me regret this, " I said, breathless."You haven't regretted me once.

There is a very great difference between older and old, the former being desirable and the latter being inevitable.

And when you wake, you will fly away, holding tight to the legs of all your angels. Goodbye, my love, into your blue, blue eyes.

I'm dying, but otherwise I'm in very good health.

God sent his Singers upon earth With songs of sadness and of mirth, That they might touch the hearts of men, And bring them back to heaven again.

This is a day we have managed to avoid for a quarter of a century. We've talked about it before and speculated about it, and it finally has occurred. We hoped we could push this day back forever.

In an easy matter. Anybody can be eloquent.

If people leave your coalition, whose fault is it? It's your fault. You have to build a coalition that's attractive to people.