"That's the job of the National Security Council is to try to be a disciplined clearinghouse, gathering the views from across multiple agencies, teeing up decisions that make sense for the president."

“All you can do in this life is follow your dreams. Otherwise you're just wasting your time.”

“Real museums are places where Time is transformed into Space.”

“I am as resilient as the steel that was once made here, and I am a fighter, in every sense of the word. We all are.”

“The companies we admire are like the people we admire: resilient, authentic, personable, collaborative, ambitious, and humble.”

“We, we live! ours are the hours, and the living have their claims.”

“I would like travelers, especially American travelers, to travel in a way that broadens their perspective, because I think Americans tend to be some of the most ethnocentric people on the planet. It's not just Americans, it's the big countries. It's the biggest countries that tend to be ethnocentric or ugly. There are ugly Russians, ugly Germans, ugly Japanese and ugly Americans. You don't find ugly Belgians or ugly Bulgarians, they're just too small to think the world is their norm.”

“There is not a passion so strongly rooted in the human heart as envy.”

Source : Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1833). “The Works of the Late Right Honourable Richard Brinsley Sheridan, Collected by Thomas Moore ... A New Edition ... With a Biographical Sketch”, p.177

“You want to tell a great story. You want these characters to become part of people's lives. And then, hopefully, that generates discussion.”