In archaeology you uncover the unknown. In diplomacy you cover the known.

Some people do need to be held to account because some of the conduct is so widely at odds with our values. But making an example out of a few people would be a disservice.

Be so good they can't ignore you.

Happiness is an inside job

Our reputations are so out of our control that it's laughable how much time and effort so many of us put into trying to "control" them.

When making tough decisions it is ok to get it wrong as long as we are working to make it right.

Remember when I moved in you and the holy dove was moving too, and every breath we drew was, "Hallelujah.

There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage.

You give up a lot when you enter the years of parenting. It's a sacrifice.

We have a terrific economy, it's like a great athlete that's had a cardiac arrest.

Whatever happens in the world is real, what one thinks should have happened is projection. We suffer more from our fictitious illusion and expectations of reality.

I never went through a biological clock experience. I never even heard it ticking.