History is full of the dead weight of things which have escaped the control of the mind, yet drive man on with a blind force.

History is not a pattern-book of fossilized ideologies.

Political and social history are in my view two aspects of the same process. Social life loses half its interest and political movements lose most of their meaning if they are considered separately.

Problems cannot all be solved, for, as they are solved, new aspects are continually revealed: the historian opens the way, he does not close it.

If you knew today was your last day here, how would you share your love with the world?

THINK, and do not sacrifice yourself to mathematical magic.

You can't fight the desert... you have to ride with it.

I've got some news... I'm delighted to announce that Simon and I are expecting our first child together. I wanted you to hear the news direct from me, obviously we're over the moon.

Through democracy we can address the basic needs of the people, involve them as participants in planning and restore the authority of the government.

What we pay attention to expands. What we pay attention to we become.

Happiness and unhappiness are in the heart and spirit of each one of us: If you feel unhappy, then place yourself above that and act so that your happiness does not get to be dependent on anything.

At boarding school there wasn't much time for much of anything except education.

We did not adopt socialism out of books, abstractions, humanism, or pity, but rather out of need for the Arab working class is the mover of history in this period.

I would like to do a romantic comedy, but not a romantic comedy that is cheesy. I want to do an old romantic comedy like Roman Holiday or My Fair Lady.