She is the first head of government in history to give a whole country its second childhood.
She is the first head of government in history to give a whole country its second childhood.
That is writing with balls, it seems to me.
Living in New York is like being at some terrible late-night party. You're tired, you've had a headache since you arrived, but you can't leave because then you'd miss the party.
In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you're told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is.
In Washington, success is just a training course for failure.
The formal Washington dinner party has all the spontaneity of a Japanese imperial funeral.
America loves the representation of its heroes to be not just larger than life, but stupendously, awesomely bigger than anything else. If blue whales built statues to each other they'd be smaller then these.
Disney World has acquired by now something of the air of a national shrine. American parents who don't take their children there sense obscurely that they have failed in some fundamental way, like Muslims who never made it to Mecca.
The current Conservative leadership contest is remarkable for many reasons, ... Not least the fact that it's the first for 40 years that hasn't been dominated by Margaret Thatcher.
Americans are fascinated by their own love of shopping. This does not make them unique. It's just that they have more to buy than most other people on the planet. And it's also an affirmation of faith in their country.
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