"I must say I find television very educational. The minute somebody turns it on, I go to the library and read a good book."

"Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife."

"I'm leaving because the weather is too good. I hate London when it's not raining."

"I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7:30 to 8. to educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at 6:30."

"A friend doesn't go on a diet because you are fat."

"A quiet mind is capable of understanding that the bonds of friendship are the true treasures of existence."

"While eschewing emotion - and its companion, vulnerability - Obama should be careful not to sacrifice empathy, the 'I feel your pain' connection that sustained Clinton. This connection is the shorthand people use to measure their leaders' intentions. If people believe you're on their side, they will trust your decisions."

"It is one of the severest tests of friendship to tell your friend his faults. So to love a man that you cannot bear to see a stain upon him, and to speak painful truth through loving words, that is friendship."