I don't have a lot to share with other men. My heart sinks when I get into a taxi and someone starts talking to me about football.

I'm terribly attention-seeking. It's very different once you get all this attention, though. Because then you want to control it. And you can't exactly.

I was quite fat as a kid. And swimming is a sport you can enjoy whatever size you are. If you're fat, running is a pain. I'm not really built for running.

All you can do in this life is follow your dreams. Otherwise you're just wasting your time.

A bully can only make you feel bad about yourself if you let them.

I thrive off the company of others, I love being sociable.

I was the kind of person who got bullied and loved the attention of it.

I've just swum the length of the Thames. I feel quite tired.

People think writing a children's book is something you could do in an afternoon but it's actually really hard.

I am a huge fan of 'Doctor Who.'

I was depressed as a child. I found it hard to make friends. My favourite thing was locking myself in the bathroom and practising comedy routines.

Anyone who wants to vote probably shouldn't be allowed to vote. Voting is the first step towards zombification - trying to get something without actually working for it.

I'm just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood - but not very often.

Everything in strategy is very simple, but that does not mean everything is very easy.

I'd have to say Bali's my favorite place that I've visited.

It is not good to try to stop knowledge from going forward. Ignorance is never better than knowledge.

Free men set themselves free.

Writing is the best way to talk without being interrupted.

The invasion of illegal aliens is threatening the health of many Americans.

Bad faith makes the most of every ambiguity.

Well, everybody's a drummer, I'll tell you that right now. Everybody knows what's right rhythmically for a song, so there were always suggestions flying my way.