Every parent wants to know that their children are protected against those who have a particular agenda until they get old enough to make decisions for themselves.

Do not underestimate the determination of a quiet man.

All I can say to the others is, 'Look out, we're on our way.

After years of piecemeal reform the current welfare system is complex and unfair.

We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.

A system that was originally designed to support the poorest in society is now trapping them in the very condition it was supposed to alleviate.

Over the years the political establishment has frowned if a mainstream politician mentions marriage.

I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.

That thing, 'You must stay together for the kids,' is out of fashion but is right. It's not arguing parents that children don't like, it is having one parent.

I am not going to go round trying to make people say 'Wow!'... I'm not going to play Hollywood lookalikes.

No I'm not a great believer in getting back over things and saying if only, or if, or buts because I don't think we actually get anywhere on that.

Some people say Earth is the bottom level of Purgatory.' She pointed toward the floor and frowned.'I call it the top floor of Hell.

The Lone Ranger of vampires. Did that make me Tonto?

'Harlem: The Unmaking of a Ghetto' is a surprise and a fresh way of looking at Harlem, connecting the black district with the architecture of its historical past.

Other crack teams get bat boomerangs and wall-climbing powers; we get Aquatruck.

Always tell the truth and be true.

Don't judge from the outside. Like any beautiful rose has thorns... the more a person appears nice on the outside, the more you should doubt the inside.

There has to be some kind of personal hygiene bar that a person needs to clear in order for a relationship to be successful.

Most conservatives also believe in the death penalty, but not abortion, which proves they like to procrastinate.

Perhaps there really are occasions in life when it’s best not to say anything.

The great source of pleasure is variety.