And by that means, as I told Lady Catherine myself one day, she has deprived the British Court of its brightest ornament.

Some Sunday mornings, he asks to be driven to his church because he thinks he's supposed to lead mass.

Rayna had the number of Sergio De Luca... and we've long suspected De Luca of working as an intermediary with terrorist groups.

We need someone to follow De Luca without being detected... and that will hopefully take us to Rayna... but it can't be any of you.

So for example, in June 2008, I was watching TV in Paris, and then I heard about this terrible thing that happened in Rio de Janeiro -- the first favela of Brazil named Providencia.

S. Guuuci, and -- (Laughter) (Applause) All around the world this is how products are being distributed, so, for instance, in one street market on Rua 25 de Março in São Paulo, Brazil, you can buy fake designer glasses.

And in about 1997, the then-director Philippe de Montebello gave me the go-ahead to organize an exhibition for 2002. We normally have these very long lead-in times.

Albums like De La Soul's "3 Feet High and Rising" and the Beastie Boys' "Paul's Boutique" looted from decades of recorded music to create these sonic, layered masterpieces that were basically the Sgt. Peppers of their day.

These are the graduates of the first Ecole de Charbon, or Charcoal Institute.

So if you take someone like Portia de Rossi, for example, everybody agrees that Portia de Rossi is a very beautiful woman.

(Laughter) Now, I think that if you ask people how attractive they thought Jessica Parker or Portia de Rossi were, and you ask them to give them a score between one and five I reckon that they'd average out to have roughly the same score.

Despite Don Quixote’s lofty imagination, his creator, Miguel de Cervantes, could never have imagined his book would become the best-selling novel of all time.

And this is what I've been doing along with my team, Ensamble Studio, and from our very early works that happened in strict historic contexts, like the city of Santiago de Compostela.

That does not necessarily mean property rights, and I would disagree with Hernando de Soto on that question, because property rights create a lot of complications.

(Laughter) No traffic, just people enjoying themselves, coming out to marvel and witness this extraordinary artistic endeavor by the French theater company Royal de Luxe.

George de Mestral -- this is not bugs all over a Birkenstock -- was walking his dog in a field and got covered in burrs, sort of little prickly things, and from that came Velcro.

Under the direction of architect Giovanni di Simone, workers compensated for the tower’s minor tilt by making the next few floors taller on the southern side.

(Laughter) According to 1930s marriage manual author, Theodoor van De Velde, a slight seminal odor can be detected on the breath of a woman within about an hour after sexual intercourse.