Medical school had been a time for imaginary diseases and Martin had contracted almost all of them.

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, it's a duck!

There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive.

Chicken masala is now Britain's true national dish, not only because it is the most popular, but because it is a perfect illustration of the way Britain absorbs and adapts external influences.

The longer we remain in Iraq the more our occupation becomes part of the problem... rather than the solution.

I can't accept collective responsibility for the decision to commit Britain now to military action in Iraq without international agreement or domestic support.

I may not have succeeded in halting the war, but I did secure the right of parliament to decide on war.

Tony Blair has to consider very carefully to what extent he can leave Britain, the party and the nation guessing as to when exactly he might go.

Chicken Tikka Massala is now a true British national dish, not only because it is the most popular, but because it is a perfect illustration of the way Britain absorbs and adapts external influences.

One good thing about love, when it touches you, time stands still.

just find your way, like a river settling into its bed, and the sigh of the wind over a lake, light but restful... content with the joy in the arc of an arm throwing a ball for a dog to fetch

Every Naval vessel has a contingent of Marines aboard. After all, the Sailors have to have someone to dance with.

Lessons are not given, they are taken.

I'm lucky, because I started action movies at the age of 25. Now I'm 47, and I'm still kicking like a mule, and I'm as flexible as before.

Writing nonfiction is more like sculpture, a matter of shaping the research into the finished thing.

New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Jack Nicholson, John Travolta, to Jerry Lewis to Bon Jovi to Frank Sinatra.

Love the questions, themselves.

Excel and you will get a mentor.

We need to be sincere in our practice, but at the same time we can't take ourselves too seriously.