It's certainly something that you hope for.

I hope the Iraqis understand that their isolation could be much worse than it is today.

We are humanitarian workers, we are apolitical, impartial. We hope to be successful in our dialogue (with Pyongyang) so we can have a phased end to the program.

We hope that this week there will be a major change in commitments and contributions.

I have met a few Casanovas I like and a few I have not liked - and I hope to meet a few more.

It's tough. They don't really cheer for a team. They hope we both do well.