How many seconds does it take to win second? As many as it takes to win first—if you don’t use them properly.

“You can’t help who your parents are or aren’t. My parents aren’t—they don’t exi…”

“Herman is not her man. But neither am I, and I love her more than any man besid…”

“Let’s all roll up our sleeves and get back to work. Or let’s create jobs where …”

“Of course, if I had misbehaved that day, my dinner was a salad made entirely ou…”