“He's had a lot handed to him, for obvious reasons. There's no sense yet of how deep he goes. ... It's hard to discern any ambition in him. But so what? Everyone here goes on the assumption everyone wants to be prime minister.”
“He just barely begins to make his point before he runs out of time. ... He can tend to have a sanctimonious streak. His response to hard questions is often of the 'how-dare-you' variety.”
“[Dryden's long-form style of answering questions means] he's almost never invited on TV, ... He's the despair of every TV producer who's ever had him on. That's a high-class problem, because it also means he faces less scrutiny.”
“I like the competition against some of the best. Dara has been match fishing for 25 years. I've been match fishing for seven years. I am learning a lot.”