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

There is no rivalry between Google and traditional advertising.

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

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.

It's my view that human dignity - an attribute which for years has been taken by the Left in British politics - resides in fact in Tory values of independence, individuality and self determination.

A library implies an act of faith which generations, still in darkness hid, sign in their night in witness of the dawn." (1872)

of the few certainties I've come across in life, one of them is that when a person says money is no object, the opposite is most likely true. Money is the only object—or will be.

A flower has no choice in where it is planted, but does have a choice in the direction it grows.

Man is jealous because of his amour propre woman is jealous because of her lack of it.

The termites have got me.

Somewhere in the depths of solitude, beyond wilderness and freedom, lay the trap of madness.

The hands of the guilty don't necessarily tremble; only in stories does a dropped glass betray agitation. Tension is more often shown in the studied action.

I don't like going out that much. When I'm out, I think about my couch.

I love having candles, especially when you get downtime. I could just pass out seeing the flame flicker with the lights off.

Your connections with other people are important, our connection to the earth.