It's the job of grandmothers to interfere.

Everyone goes down the aisle with half the story hidden.

First electricity, now telephones. Sometimes I feel as if I'm living in an H.G. Wells novel.

No family is ever what it seems from the outside.

Principles are like prayers; noble, of course, but awkward at a party.

If I were to search for logic, I would not look for it among the English upper class.

There's nothing simpler than avoiding people you don't like. Avoiding one's friends, that's the real test.

Love is a far more dangerous motive than dislike.

Discouraging words...discourage dreams, Encouraging words...sprout dreams, Parents plant the seeds!

Life is full of challenges thus that you spend Get used to it

Americans are paying for our lack of an energy policy with their jobs and out of their pocketbooks.

I know a lot about Jewish comedians.

Sometimes in our relationship to another human being the proper balance of friendship is restored when we put a few grains of impropriety onto our own side of the scale.

I hate gold. It does not pay a dividend, it has no value, and you can't work out what it should or shouldn't be worth," he said. "It is the last refuge of the desperate.

I feel so lucky that I met the love of my life. You know somebody's in it to win it when...you're having a seizure and they're holding you.

Positive criticism is feedback given with the purpose of helping another person to grow and to develop. Negative criticism is intended to hurt and often to defame and to destroy.

People are disappointed when they hear my American accent because they regard 'The Police' as an English band but I've clung to my American-ness all the way.

Most will choose to leave someone who can't bear to see them go.