We live to prove that cooperation works better than conflict.

There are two kinds of people in the world. Those who have seen the Taj Mahal and love it and those who have not seen the Taj and love it.

We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.

I did not have sexual relations with that woman

NAFTA means jobs. American jobs, and good paying American jobs. If I didn't believe that, I wouldn't support this agreement.

It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival.

Globalisation is not something that we can hold off or turn off. It is the economic equivalent of a force of nature, like wind or water.

It depends upon what the meaning of the word 'is' is.

I admire that about the Republicans: The evidence does not faze them. They are not bothered at all by the facts.

Considering the current sad state of our computer programs, software development is clearly still a black art, and cannot yet be called an engineering discipline.

AIDS is no longer a death sentence for those who can get the medicines. Now it's up to the politicians to create the "comprehensive strategies" to better treat the disease.

I am, for the most part, who I am because my good mother was who she was.

I feel more influenced in my own work by dreams than I do by other writers' works in a way. Or by popular culture, movies - what else is there to write about than love and loss?

I'm fortunate to know a lot of incredibly talented people, and they all want to be a penguin.

Sometimes when I consider what tremendous consequences come from little things, I am tempted to think there are no little things.

Let mourning stop when one's grief is fully expressed.

The more things we can laugh about, the more alive we become: The more things we can laugh about together, the more connected we become.

Most black leaders, whether left, right or center, from Frederick Douglas and Martin Delaney on in the middle of the 19th century have not even wondered about the merits of the capitalist system.

Never tell a story because it is true: tell it because it is a good story.

What I've done, Coco Chanel would never have done. She would have hated it.

I really like using my Samsung (005930:KS) tablet. I previously used the Motorola Xoom for a while and liked that.