The use of EU summits to frame political victories or defeats is an annoying habit.

When the going gets tough, you have to lie.

When it becomes serious, you have to lie.

I'm ready to be insulted as being insufficiently democratic, but I want to be serious ... I am for secret, dark debates.

I believe neither the French nor the Dutch really rejected the constitutional treaty.

I notice with a certain sense of regret that far too many Europeans are returning to a regional and national mindset.

Decisions can only be reached in Europe if France and Germany agree.

It is not acceptable that European Union countries are divided into those who give and those who take.

I am chilled by the realization of how similar circumstances in Europe in 2013 are to those of 100 years ago.

It is not more Europe or less Europe that we need. We need a better Europe.

I am for secret, dark debates.

You are a storehouse of love.

What you look for in the world influences what materializes. What you perceive in the people around you influences how they show up.

The legs are the wheels of creativity.

I'm concerned about how and why there is no gun control.

I saw a transvestite wearing a T-shirt that said 'Guess'.

How could any responsible leader have ignored the Iraqi threat? If we had not acted, Saddam Hussein and his sons would still be in power.

Don't order one for the road, because the road is already laid out.

If we had an audience to play to, the performance would have gotten too big. Sizing our performances to the camera was an important journey for me at least.

I don't see the point in signing on to do something and then leaving.

The people of Nebraska are for free silver and I am for free silver. I will look up the arguments later.