"Aggressive capitalism leads the world, and we can see the results, especially in Europe: more poverty for the vast majority, and more riches for a few."

“The delicate thought, that cannot find expression, For ruder speech too fair, That, like thy petals, trembles in possession, And scatters on the air.”

Source : Bret Harte (1904). “The Writings of Bret Harte”

“I think that we all do heroic things, but hero is not a noun, it's a verb.”

Source : "The Complete Robert Downey Jr". Interview with Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. April 16, 2012.

“Most people are robust. If a man puts his hand on a woman's bottom, any woman worth her salt can deal with it. It's communication. Can't we be friendly?”

Source : "If a man pats a woman's bottom he's just being friendly, says Jeremy Irons" by Liz Thomas, www.dailymail.co.uk. August 9, 2011.

“In fact, if they didn't let me commute, I would not have taken the role because I wanted to graduate high school with my classmates. I remember my agent's jaw dropping when I told him if I couldn't commute I didn't want the role.”

“I'm happy that Canadians are having a good debate about infrastructure, and not whether it's important but more how we're going to pay for it.”

“The world of imagination is the world of eternity.”

“Mary, I give you my heart. Always keep it yours. Jesus, Mary, always be my friends. I beg you, let me die rather than be so unfortunate as to commit a single sin.”

“I don't see any justification for the federal government owning land, other than the Statue of Liberty and maybe a few parks, maybe a few refuges. But to just own land to do nothing with it I think is a disservice to the Constitution.”