tried to declare the proceedings off the record.

It's my practice to pay as I go. If I go out to the Oscars, I have an expense account for legitimate business expenses.

She wouldn't tell me what happened. I told her this is not credible, you're attacking the president of the United States. You've got to do a little better than this. This is really not a good way of getting your message out.

It's not worth worrying about. It wasn't pleasant, but both Martin and I are past it. We plan to have a wine-soaked dinner in the near future.

I found the rules absurd, and I didn't attend the thing with those rules in mind, ... This was something Dick Parsons announced by fiat, ex post facto, and no one paid attention to it.

Scalia might have mused, 'What did you expect us to do? Turn the case down because it wasn't important enough? Or give the Florida Supreme Court another couple of weeks in which the United States could look ridiculous?'