Any normal and fair-minded person would have a perfect right to be concerned if a group of Romanian people suddenly moved in next door.

We may have made one of the biggest and most stupid collective mistakes in history by getting so worried about global warming.

The banking collapse was caused, more than anything, by bad government policy and the total failure of bad regulation, rather than by greed.

The euro Titanic has now hit the iceberg - and there simply aren't enough lifeboats to go round.

I am married to a girl from Hamburg, so no one need tell me about the dangers of living in a German dominated household.

I think frankly when it comes to chaos you ain't seen nothing yet.

There are two completely different Britains. There's London, and there's the rest of Britain.

It's about mass immigration at a time when 21% of young people can't find work. It's about giving £50 million a day to the EU when the public finances are under great strain.

Maybe this will be the beginning of a trend? Flat taxes, cutting foreign aid, a referendum on Europe, grammar schools. Who knows?

It's about businesses nervous about taking on school leavers because of a mass of red tape. It's about health and safety regulations and green fines.

I have been unsure, from the start, what the Occupy movement was all about, although I did suspect that it was just fatuous, anti-enterprise, left-wingery.

Be careful of the kind of people who you seek advice from. Some people are not happy with your blessings in life, and would do anything to stop you from embracing your future blessings.

I could feel the bite of the autumn air, warning us all of the harsh winter that was on its way.

I have only one curiosity left: death.

I believe that in years to come, historians will see the beginning of the 21st century as the ‘golden age’ of real estate.

I'm not from a milieu where high-register language or philosophical ideas were welcome.

If I had to depend on what I actually get from sales, I'd be tending bar between sets.

Logic is to grammar what the sense of words is to their sound.

We share this planet with many species. It is our responsibility to protect them, both for their sakes and our own.

I don't think that the real enemy of the music industry is illegal downloading; I think the real enemy of the music industry is radio.

Psychiatric expert testimony: mendacity masquerading as medicine.