You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever

end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.
Doris Lessing

In America they really do mythologise people when they die.
Robin Williams

I am the granddaughter of a Welsh coal miner who was determined that his kids get out of the mines. My dad got his first job when he was six years old, in a little village in Wales called Nantyffyllon, cleaning bottles at the Colliers Arms.
Ann Romney

I hate science fiction.
James Dyson

My father was somewhat to the right of Genghis Khan.
Lawrence Eagleburger

Expanding Medicaid without fixing Medicaid is a terrible idea.
Bob McDonnell

Oh I love gadgets and I pride myself on keeping at the cutting edge of technology.
Alexander McCall Smith

I don't think 'Survivor' really changed me.
Ethan Zohn

When I went to medical school, the term 'digital' applied only to rectal exams.
Eric Topol

There is nothing like a challenge to bring out the best in man.
Sean Connery