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I want to spread the message in the U.S. that there are good philanthropists in China, and not all are crazy spenders on luxury goods.

Many people you think are individual achievers in fact have either a strong spousal partner over many years or a business partner who's either in the background, not given enough publicity or less egocentric.

It's hard to imagine anyone accusing Lionel Shriver of being a timid writer.

Oh, God of Dust and Rainbows, Help us to see That without the dust the rainbow Would not be.

The true men of action in our time those who transform the world are not the politicians and statesmen but the scientists. Unfortunately poetry cannot celebrate them because their deeds are concerned with things, not persons, and are therefore speechless. When I find myself in the company of scientists, I feel like a shabby curate who has strayed by mistake into a drawing room full of dukes.

On 'True Blood,' the character's name is Sookie Stackhouse, and my name is Suki Waterhouse. So, I get people saying, 'Oh, I thought we were meeting the girl from True Blood.'

I always found the extraordinary loss of life in the First World War very moving. I remember learning about it as a very young child, as an eight- or nine-year-old, asking my teachers what poppies were for. Every year the teachers would suddenly wear these red paper flowers in their lapels, and I would say 'What does that mean?'

Don't Stay Awake At Night Because Of Unwise Speeches From Untrained Lips.... They Do Not Worth The Time You Are Wasting On Them!

I am not a crook.

I am not a mathematician, but I was aware that for centuries, mathematics was considered the queen of the sciences because it claimed certainty. It was grounded on some fundamental certainties - axioms - that led to others.

There are only two ways of telling the complete truth--anonymously and posthumously.

I prefer men who are queer. Not gay men, but queer men - guys with an open mind. Bisexual men, because they're able to understand the different elements of the body without judging that I don't conform to a certain ideal.

Prayer is an insurance policy that you can never lapse on.

Quid pro quo has an interesting history. It's originally a contract law term, not a criminal bribery term.

The action we take and the decisions we make in this decade will have consequences far into this century. If America shows weakness and uncertainty, the world will drift toward tragedy. That will not happen on my watch.

The best way to handle women is to keep them pregnant and barefoot.

If you're joining the Knicks, there's expectations that follow that; there's a lot that comes with it.

All I can be is me- whoever that is.

What's similar between Britain and America is the lack of good-quality civic buildings.

My God, I think about way back in the day when we were running around in Mary Janes and Doc Martens, that whole 90210-inspired look. I'm glad that's long gone.