The creed of the Inland Revenue is simple: If we can bring one little smile to one little face today, then somebody's slipped up somewhere.

Television is an invention that permits you to be entertained in your living room by people you wouldn't have in your home.

New York means many different things to me. It certainly means cheesecake, more species of cheesecake than I ever knew existed: rum, orange, hazelnut, chocolate marble, Italian, Boston, and of course, New York.

Love is when each person is more concerned for the other than for one's self.

Don't aim for success if you want it just do what you love and believe in, and it will come naturally.

British business is disappointed that the MPC felt unable to act more boldly to counter the worsening economic circumstances and the sharp slowdown in the pace of economic activity,.

What we are going to end up with here is two nations. That will create real resentment in the workforce.

Now he's miserable and depressed.

Diplomacy, n. is the art of letting somebody else have your way.

Over the last half century the television interview has given us some of TV's most heart-stopping and memorable moments. On the surface it is a simple format - two people sitting across from one another having a conversation. But underneath it is often a power struggle - a battle for the psychological advantage.

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