"I love doing sequels."

Arnold Schwarzenegger on winning another term as California governor.

"Freshman class of one."

U.S. Sen.-elect Bob Corker (R-Tenn.), describing how he will enter the Senate next year as the only new Republican elected in 2006.

"I hope my luck turns."

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford, on Election Day, after poll workers turned him away because he didn't have his voter registration card. Sanford won reelection.

"If I was that bad, you think anyone, let alone Britney, would put up with it?"

Kevin Federline, husband of pop star Britney Spears, earlier this year dismissing reports that he mistreated Spears and frequently abused illegal drugs. Spears has filed for divorce from Federline.

"Surgery versus nonsurgery can be arbitrary."

Thomas R. Frieden, New York City health commissioner, on plans to allow New Yorkers to change the sex listed on their birth certificates without having undergone sex-change operations.