No self-respecting small businessman with a brain in the right place would ever employ a lady of child-bearing age.

I think Bitcoin is a massive conceptual and helpful step forward.

The tide of history only advances when people make themselves fully visible.

Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling.

I've been involved in and out of the UN for many years - in fact my first internship was in 1971, so it goes back a couple of years!

The love of our neighbor is the only door out of the dungeon of self.

the ancient people perceived the world and themselves within that world as part of an ancient continuous story composed of innumerable bundles of other stories.

It's not about my career now. It's just about finding great work and having a good time.

No place could be less sympathetic to my politics than America.

The highest culture is not obtained from the teacher when at school or college, so much as by our ever diligent self-education when we become men.

There's also really no way of knowing what Donald Trump is going to do - he's been sufficiently vague in his policy positions.

A woman called me interesting once, and it kind of blew my mind. She said, 'You're one of the most interesting people I've ever met,' and I was like, 'Wow.'