It strains credulity to suggest that an agency charged with gathering intelligence affecting the national security does not have an 'intelligence interest' in drone strikes, even if that agency does not operate the drones itself.

I think there is no greater job anybody can have than having been a prosecutor.

Everybody, I think, who hopes to become a judge would aspire to be able to write as well as Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes. None are going to be able to attain that.

Transparency in government, no less than transparency in choosing government, remains a vital national interest in a democracy.

I was the class clown at school, but at home, my family wasn't very funny.

Tom and I have never claimed to be perfect, whatever that means in a relationship. We're not trying to be anyone's example. We're living our lives and building our family and doing what we love.

You can only have one first born child. You may love all your children deeply and with passion, but there is something unique about the first born.

I come from a heavy-lidded people. My family, you'll see pictures of them, and it's the same thing all the way back to Scotland.