Your Highness, we are at a critical juncture in our nation's history. The disruption of our oil supply was the read more

Your Highness, we are at a critical juncture in our nation's history. The disruption of our oil supply was the final straw. It wrecked the economy. Japan is in ruins; millions are out of work. We must repair the damage and ensure it never happens again.

We had offers from major labels in the past but we skipped over them because we knew it was too read more

We had offers from major labels in the past but we skipped over them because we knew it was too early. We wanted to get the most out of every phase, like putting out a record on an independent label and playing small clubs, then doing bigger records and bigger tours. I think that just made us better prepared for this whole experience.

Very obviously, they've pitched well - not making mistakes, living on the corners.

Very obviously, they've pitched well - not making mistakes, living on the corners.

It saves nuisance. More companies will probably have an appetite for instruments that otherwise would have triggered bifurcation.

It saves nuisance. More companies will probably have an appetite for instruments that otherwise would have triggered bifurcation.

I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole script. To read more

I spent almost 3 months with Bergman, four hours every afternoon. We sat and went through the whole script. To be honest, most of the time we talked about life and other different things. It was really a wonderful time.

Commodities currencies including the Canadian dollar are doing very well today as gold and oil prices are up.

Commodities currencies including the Canadian dollar are doing very well today as gold and oil prices are up.

He always wants to come with me. He insists, and he cries if I can't take him. He's afraid that read more

He always wants to come with me. He insists, and he cries if I can't take him. He's afraid that if I go, I won't ever come back.

It doesn't mean you have to do that (grant a waiver) for every Tom, Dick and Harry that comes in read more

It doesn't mean you have to do that (grant a waiver) for every Tom, Dick and Harry that comes in here. We don't want to become a casino.

Generally, we wouldn't want to make any statements based on one round of sampling. If there's much mixing going on, read more

Generally, we wouldn't want to make any statements based on one round of sampling. If there's much mixing going on, it could be difficult or impossible to tease apart the different sources.