The ability to laugh together is the essence of love.

It is easier to be brave from a safe distance.

Conflictlies at the core of innovation.

Knowingthat everything's futile but still fighting, still raging against the dying ofthe light that's what motivates me all the time ... If you hold that sense offutility in your head for too long, it can begin to eat into you. You canstill be aware of it

Living is the art of getting used to what we did'nt expect.

Every age thinks its battle the most important of all.

Bargainlike a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Opportunists take now for an answer.

It isdifficult to negotiate where neither will trust.

Ignorancedoesn't kill you, but it does make you sweat a lot.

Drowning problems in an ocean of information is not the same as solving them.

Politicians are like ships; noisiest when lost in a fog.