I do find myself surprised by the comedy shows that seem to have the same joke week in week out.

The labour Party has lost the last four elections. If they lose another, they get to keep the liberal party.

My favourite plant is the foxglove. I think they are a perfect balance between being a garden plant and a wild plant, as at home in woodland as they are in a city.

I'm not bald. I'm just taller than my hair.

I've always liked trees. And then, growing up, I took an interest in ecology, hedges being destroyed, the landscape being turned into prairies.

Gardening has just sort of grown on me. I find it therapeutic. And I like smelly things.

On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon.

I don't think I'm really a rude person, but now I see myself on television, I think, 'Oh, God, that is a bit strong.' And I wonder if I've always been like that and I haven't been aware of it.

You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner, but not both, and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers.

I think political correctness is a moving line.

It's true, people don't imagine I'd be particularly woody.

It feels like there's something for everyone in video games. It's not just a toy for a certain age group. It's steeped in the culture now.

People travel for the same reason as they collect works of art: because the best people do it.

Only those young people can be accepted as healthy who refuse to be reconciled with the old order and foolishly or wisely struggle against it - such is the will of nature...

Things are always at their best in their beginning.

And one of our points of continuing conversation with our trading partners is the urgency of their taking steps to remove barriers to their improved growth performance.

If you put in the time, you’ll see the rewards.

I hear the birds on the summer breeze, I drive fast I am alone in the night Been trying hard not to get into trouble, but I I've got a war in my mind So, I just ride

For me, the joy of doing it is doodling when I want to. But if I had to do it, I'd lose the joy.

If, in a democracy, the cognition of the majority is not much better than the cognition of the sheep, democracy will surely fail.

Do not fight against Providence; nor bring more heavy weather to the storm. Face what is already there.