I was not frightened as they were, for the very violence of his threats showed how weak he was.

We were happy. I know I ought to be able to tell you about it, yet I cannot, for while a nightmare will stay with you like hunger, when you awake from a happy dream, you have no memory of it.

Anyone who is ignorant, even a lord and prince, can and should be counted as one of the mob.

No excuses will lead to no regrets which will give you no limits to your potential.

Bring down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave.

The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in the plain people.

My father has positional vertigo, and if he flies he gets really dizzy, so he has to drive out to California, which he does a couple times a year. We talk, but we e-mail mostly.

I'm human. I think people see me as sweeter and softer than I do.

Yeah, Dizzee Rascal is a huge influence on what I'm doing. I learnt a lot from him even though he's younger than me.

We need strength, we need energy, we need quickness and we need brain in this country to turn it around.

Be polite to all, friendly to none. Be professional. Be ready to kill everyone and everything.

The expansion and sophistication of transnational crime represents one of the most dangerous threats we confront in the next millennium.