So, I was "paid" but I wasn't "paid." [Robert Scoble, the former Microsoft evangelist who received money from Intel for a video shoot he recorded about the semiconductor company's new chip.]

It depends on what the meaning of the word 'is' is. [Bill Clinton, explaining why he appeared to lie about having sex with with Monica Lewinsky.]

I actually did vote for the $87 billion before I voted against it. [John Kerry, explaining his vote against extra funding for the Iraq war.]