I have written about cultural dislocation, and I understand the corrosive effect of diminished expectations.
The government is corrupted. It's corrupted. It is not about regular people.
I grew up in a small town about 40 miles outside London, but it was a fairly cosmopolitan household.
The cosmos is about the smallest hole that a man can hide his head in.
I've learned a lot from counseling and talking about the mistakes that I've made; I've understood why I made them.
Counterterrorism isn't really about the nunchakus, the guns and gadgets. It's about psychology.
The only thing about sanctions is that, like a lot of drone strikes, there are countless unintended victims. Cutting off aid to Uganda only increases the pain there.
Windmills are going to be the death of Scotland and even England if they don't do something about them. They are ruining the countryside.
There's nothing sexy about Orange County.
That was for instance the case in Mocambique a couple of years ago, during the flooding catastrophe. Instead of co-ordinating assistance properly, to much time and resources was spent on fighting about the same helicopters and local guides.
The myth-making about Appomattox started from the moment Lee left the courthouse on his horse to travel to Richmond.
My brothers and I grew up on stories about our grandfather building one-room schoolhouses and about our grandparents' courtship and their early lives together in Indian Territory.
When I thought about the absolute favourite of favourites or what stood for the best of haute couture, it was Givenchy.
Hamas is a terror organization with a covenant that speaks about the elimination of the Jewish people and the State of Israel. They are not partners for negotiations.
When people do the cowardly thing, it's not about respect, it's about fear.
Executive pay has skyrocketed for many reasons - including the prevalence of overly cozy boards and changing cultural norms about pay - but increasing scale, competition, and innovation have all played major roles.
I buy about $1,500 worth of papers every month. Not that I trust them. I'm looking for the crack in the fabric.
Our platform is crafted by Democrats but it is not about partisanship, its about pragmatism.
Ghibli is about craftsmanship. They draw characters and put life in it.
I started pitching shows and sold a show, 'Losin It,' about my Jenny Craig days. It never was made. I think it didn't work, partially because I didn't write it.
