I always thought communism was crap, really.

If I won the lottery I'd start a charity that helped little family hardware stores, cobblers and fruit shops open in city centres.

My name is Alexei Yuri Gagarin Siege of Stalingrad Glorious Five Year Plan Sputnik Tractor Moscow Dynamo Back Four Balowski. Me Dad was a bit of a Communist, know what I mean?

Honestly, sometimes I get really fed up of my subconscious - it's like it's got a mind of its own.

People are more violently opposed to fur than leather because it's safer to harass rich women than motorcycle gangs.

Americans have different ways of saying things. They say 'elevator', we say 'lift'... they say 'President', we say 'stupid psychopathic git.

Yuri Gagarin, the first man in space, may have had his charms, but he really couldn't be considered hip.

There's a part of me that still hates everything, and my natural view default setting is still very cynical and dark

I've been going to Granada for many years and 12 years ago bought a house a few miles outside the city.

If sitcoms were easy to write, there'd be a lot of good ones, and there aren't.

Dire Straits is a great band. Someone tells you they like ""Brothers in Arms"" and immediately you know they're a stupid annoying git.

In a world where pleasure rules, people tend to be undeveloped in every way. " A House Like a Lotus

One of the very worst uses of time is to do something very well that need not to be done at all.

I don't get into the favorite songs thing, because so many speak to different parts of my life, but the music in the '90s is just unbeatable.

In all cases of heart-ache, the application of another man's disappointment draws out the pain and allays the irritation.

I'm unfortunately very verbose too often.

I had a mink, and I had money and I was miserable.

I learned to read very early so I could read the comics, which I then started to draw.

Change doth unknit the tranquil strength of men.

There are women who make things better, there are women who change things, there are women who make things happen, who make a difference. I want to be one of those women.

Everything that occurs teaches and prepares you for the next stage of life. Nothing is lost.