"I think being successful in comedy is being funny and making jokes - anything beyond that is the icing on the cake."

“Undoubtedly there are, in connection with each of these things, cases of fraud, swindling, and other financial crimes; that is to say, the greed and selfishness of men are perpetual.”

“Relationships take up energy; letting go of them, psychiatrists theorize, entails mental work. When you lose someone you were close to, you have to reassess your picture of the world and your place in it. The more your identity was wrapped up with the deceased, the more difficult the loss.”

“Flowers are restful to look at. They have neither emotions nor conflicts.”

“It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped.”

“Catholic homes caught fire because they were loaded with petrol bombs.”

Source : "Only Ian Paisley could have delivered that peace deal in Northern Ireland" by Peter Hain, www.theguardian.com. September 12, 2014.

“Do you think I'm pretty? I think you're beautiful Beautiful? You are so beautiful, it hurts sometimes.”

“The way people in democracies think of the government as something different from themselves is a real handicap. And, of course, sometimes the government confirms their opinion.”

“Trust means you anchor your heart in the reality of God's awareness of your situation.”

Source : James MacDonald (2010). “10 Choices: A Proven Plan to Change Your Life Forever”, p.158, Thomas Nelson Inc