“I've been really clear that my first job as leader of the Labour Party...” — David Cunliffe Quote

“I've been really clear that my first job as leader of the Labour Party and co-leader of the labour movement is to engage with our base.”

“If there's a sustainable job that will create sustainable value, people will hire for it.”

“I have picked the very, very best deputy that I could. David Parker is a fantastic guy. He's a person who I trust absolutely. He's got a wonderful sense for policy. He will be great on organisation, and I know that I could not have a better deputy.”

“There may be times when it's a two-strike count and nobody is on base with two outs, so maybe you're still trying for that extra-base hit. But if there are guys in scoring position, less than two outs, especially at third, I want to be known as the guy who gets him in from third base.”

“I think I'll always base myself out of Toronto. I don't have any plans to move to L.A.”

“I think 'The Handmaid's Tale' always had that power since it was written over 30 years ago. This extraordinary piece of feminist literature had its fan base then, but TV has given it an enormous reach.”