The point was to learn what it was we feared more: being misunderstood or being betrayed.

It is dangerous to exist in the world. To exist is to be threatened. We must live with threats.

Without pain, there is no call for anger, much less rampaging.

Gurion would lament: What is the good of trying to do justice if God will kill me and my family whether or not I do justice?

Regarding vengeance and arch-enemies, one must not only be timely but prideful, and pride exacts propriety.

...I might mention my belief that girls who like Woody Allen movies are nicer girls than girls who don't...

A celebrity farts, and everyone endures, but the unpopular will be thrased to death.

I was, as the prophet said, hungering and thirsting for righteousness. I found it at the eternal and material core of Christianity: body, blood, bread, wine, poured out freely, shared by all.

You won't be benefited unless & until you give a chance.

Men are always averse to enterprises in which they foresee difficulties.

The first glimpse I had of what Mario Batali's friends had described to me as the 'myth of Mario' was on a cold Saturday night in January 2002, when I invited him to a birthday dinner.

Age 50 is a lot tougher than 40s

Everywhere is here and every when is now.

My administration inherited many problems across government and across the economy. To be honest, I inherited a mess.

Grab your pig's feet, bread, and gin, there's plenty in the kitchen. I wonder what the poor people are eating tonight?

We say seeing is believing, but actually, we are much better at believing than at seeing. In fact, we are seeing what we believe all the time and occasionally seeing what we can't believe