The Fourth Amendment wasn't written for people with nothing to hide any more than the First Amendment was written for people with nothing to say.

But the purpose and nature are never clearly revealed. Human behaviour is a series of lunges, of which, it is sometimes sensed, the direction is inevitable.

I'm all for fighting tyranny and oppression.

I have everything I need to enjoy my here and now-unless I am letting my consciousness be dominated by demands and expectations based on the dead past or the imagined future.

King Louis Philippe once said to me that he attributed the great success of the British nation in political life to their talking politics after dinner.

Hope, politeness, the blowing of a nose, the squeak of a boot, all produce "boum.

You know what I would do? I would remake The Wizard of Oz with Robin Williams, and that's it. Just let him do the whole dang thing by himself.

The sport of business is the ultimate competition. It's 7 × 24 × 365 × forever.

Gratitude and fear can't stand the sight of each other.

I would like to know that I was still going to be employed as a woman well into my 60s. In acting terms, a career that spans a lifetime is a very hard thing to achieve, particularly as a woman.

If you truly have expertise - and expertise can be say a chess master who has really mastered something or an artist or a musician of some sort you know if you give a jazz musician.