Al Qaeda is still a threat. We cannot pretend somehow that because Barack Hussein Obama got elected as president, suddenly everything is going to be OK. – Barack Obama
While armchair travelers dream of going places, traveling armchairs dream of staying put. – Anne Tyler
I’m not besotted with the notion of being on CNN to the point that I’m going to suddenly morph into Anderson Cooper or Christiane Amanpour. I’m not a foreign correspondent. – Anthony Bourdain
I went through a mod and goth-phase when I decided that I wouldn’t ever be the bronzed beach-bunny. I started going as pale as I possibly could. – Cate Blanchett
When I told my parents, ‘I’m going to be an actor,’ they screamed and wept and freaked out. – Alec Baldwin
I just was not going to subject my record to the bleak prospects of a primary election. – Arlen Specter
With Vietman, we found ourselves involved there before we really understood what was going on. – Bob Schieffer