Never make a defense or an apology until you are accused.
Listen. Do not have an opinion while you listen because frankly, your opinion doesn?t hold much water outside of Your Universe. Just listen. Listen until their brain has been twisted like a dripping towel and what they have to say is all over the floor.
I looked up and saw a bunch of military-looking guys in coveralls, holding big, bulky rifles and wearing hooded gas masks with tinted face-plates.
I feel like a tiny bird with a big song!
A joke's a very serious thing.
Starting with getting run down by a drunk burning his way down Valencia -- that were infinitely more likely and immediate than terrorists.
The first duty of a leader is to make himself be loved without courting love. To be loved without 'playing up' to anyone - even to himself.