I've always been interested in fashion, the clothes, but I'm not that familiar with the fashion industry; for me it just comes out of quite an innocent sense of style.

There's nothing like meeting someone's family to get a true sense of them and a reflection of their ethics and personality. It just makes them a more rounded person.

Every girls dream is to have two hot guys having a bit of a barney over you.

I love art, but I'm not an academic; I just like what I like.

Obviously because of my personal connection to Mandela and having had his story as part of my childhood, I knew how awesome he was.

The place where the prince of darkness reigns is a place of humiliation

Courage is the ladder on which all other virtues mount.

Every book you pick up has its own lesson or lessons, and quite often the bad books have more to teach than the good ones.

Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.

Slow Food unites the pleasure of food with responsibility, sustainability and harmony with nature.

The only way we're gonna work with Donald Trump is if he moves completely in our direction and abandons his Republican colleagues.

I write books and either people read them or they don't read them. The rise of Facebook or e-books doesn't change the difficulty level of writing sentences and thinking up new ideas.

Being a Jew, you realize your strongest weapon is your mind.

If Europe’s example is any guide, here are the two secrets of coping with expensive oil: own fuel-efficient cars, and don’t drive them too much.

When people don't believe in you, you have to believe in yourself.