We were all ready to die for the country but what we did not discover was we have to live for the country.

Only those who have awakened know that they were sleeping.

Tagalog sounds like boiling water.

Sarcasm is waster on the young.

For a long time a lot of people thought I'm British, because I'd done so many roles with English accents. People probably still think it. Or they don't think anything.

The waste, the insane freaks of these money men, the cynicism and egotism of their life... I'll show that they are not brilliant, not romantic, not delightful, not intelligent.

The term 'working mother' is redundant.

Don't worry about how things are. Watch where they are headed.

In matters of money there's no such thing as enough.

What is difficult about learning - any kind of learning - is that you have to give up what you know already to make room for the new ideas. Children are much better at it than grownups.

We simply cannot afford any further delay in providing the IMF with the resources it requires to help contain the threat of further financial and political instability around the world.

Our children are our most important assets.

We don't settle for anything less than excellence.