I've never met a vulture I didn't like, and they're interesting birds.

Sam had a falcon and he hunted with this falcon. That's what started my whole fascination with birds of prey.

Bald eagles do not exist anywhere else on the planet. Bald eagles are our eagles. Nobody else can claim them. That's why they're our national symbol.

There haven't been significant structural reforms that suggest the productivity will improve in the next three or four years.

Spain's strong consumer spending is backed not only by job creation but also by a significant rise in debt, and to an extent by the perception of higher wealth gains from soaring housing prices.

Since the election of Shinzo Abe as the new Japanese prime minister, by reputation a fervent nationalist, relations between Japan and China have paradoxically improved a little.