Politics is not a world for the squeamish or fainthearted.

There is no rivalry between Google and traditional advertising.

Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety; it is the goal, not the starting point.

The essence of parenthood is to make children think that they are the most handsome, intelligent, brilliant person in the world.

America was born out of a desire for self-determination, a longing for the human dignity that only independence can bring.

The Tories win elections when they lead on economic competence.

All media owners want to attract advertising revenue. Google is no different.

Advertising at its worst will be killed by the Internet. And rightly so.

Advertising holding companies used to boast about their share of the advertising market. Now they are proud of how much of their business is not in advertising.

Speaking up for America has become a lonely ordeal.

Advertising must respect the intelligence of its audience and if it does not prompt them to think, it will be instantly dismissed.

Just look at us, all of us, quietly doing our thing and trying to matter. The earnestness is inspiring and heartbreaking at the same time.

Am I the I she tried to save, still lopsided with trying to be a little less or more, escaping who I was a minute ago?

I [Jacob Hunt, Aspie] see it as the next step of evolution: I cannot take away your sadness, so why should I acknowledge it?

If you put Willem Dafoe, Liam Neeson and James Woods in a room together, there wouldn't be room for anyone else.

I say that home is where there is a chair and a glass.

France has a very important relationship with Germany. But that does not mean that we agree about everything or that two of our universities or companies are not going to compete.

Dad has brought me a cup of tea in bed this morning! I said, 'Vati, why are you waking me up in the middle of the night? Are you on fire?

A political party cannot be all things to all people. It must represent certain fundamental beliefs which must not be compromised to political expediency, or simply to swell its numbers.

Having a vision for what you want is not enough...Vision without execution is hallucination

You have to gather your energy together...conserving it and insulating it from dissipation in every direction other than that of your purpose.