A mark of maturity seems to be the range and extent of one's feeling of self-involvement in abstract ideals.

I’d like to say I’m not dressed up for anyone in particular, but that would be a lie.

When an impressive level skill is accompanied with consistent action on the right plan, success becomes the only possible destination.

There is only one hope for mankind - and that is democratic socialism. There is only one party in Great Britain which can do it - and that is the Labour Party.

...you never knew anybody completely. Not even yourself.

For the time it lasted, it was really fun. It was as exciting as we can put it out to be, but after that, it was reality. We lost, and here I am.

When you're a comedian, the Holy Grail is an hour long HBO special.

So she became impulsive, scared by her inaction into perpetual action.

If you want to be faithful to someone, start by being faithful to yourself.

I love stories. When I tell a story, I try to think of people sitting around a crackling campfire.

Our country is great because it is built on principles of self-reliance, opportunity, innovation, and compassion for others.