"Never complain about your troubles; they are responsible for more than half of your income."

“Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to existing or new 527 groups with the sole purpose of influencing the election.”

“We are all the same. We have the same hopes, fears, strengths, and weaknesses.”

Source : "Interview with Kevin Griffin of Better Than Ezra". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.

“I will be ruthless in cutting out waste, streamlining structures and improving efficiency.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes".

“The finest language is mostly made up of simple unimposing words.”

“The wise man tests before he talks. The critic but follows the fad of a cynical and apathetic age.”

Source : L. Ron Hubbard (1987). “Self Analysis”, p.3, Bridge Publications, Inc.

“I will never be able to move on as much as people would like me to.”

“Sending a message on a mobile phone is not the most natural of ways to communicate. The keypad isn't linguistically sensible.”

Source : "2b or not 2b?" by David Crystal, www.theguardian.com. July 4, 2008.

“Many divorced or widowed people do with their singleness what they should have done before they married for the first time: live alone, find their own rhythms, date a variety of people, go into therapy, develop new friends and interests, learn how to live with and care for themselves.”