I'm quite a curious person. I don't mind being the one who doesn't know things, a role I often play in QI.

A foolproof plan for not getting a job - show up for your interview wearing flip flops.

I like pubs too, but it's hard for me to go and get proper bladdered in the way I used to. I don't want to moan about being recognised but I do get a bit of grief sometimes.

I'm more inclined to linger in the science pages of 'The Week' magazine. But my principle obsessions are still watching sitcoms and football.

I see myself as a comic but the acting helps sell tickets for gigs.

The thing I'd really like to see is the old London Bridge, with all the old buildings around it like Shakespeare's Globe. I'd like to walk along that. Don't worry, I won't get drunk and fall in.

There's a lot to do when you're a kid - spiders to catch, girls to poke in the eye - stuff to be getting on with.

I dont drive around London much. Any journey around Islington involves hundreds of speed bumps that seem to tear the bottom of your car off.

I liked the idea of all of humanity fitting inside a sugar cube because more than 99.9% of matter is space.

I'm not a great shopper but I do buy a lot of books. I'm the publishers' friend - I buy a hundred books a year and read four.

A bambiraptor is a savage baby dear.

Thunder is noise to a pessimist but music to an optimist.

Moments come & moments go, but can last a lifetime in your heart. Make them count!

A greater focus on design in all new homes would make the best use of land, create homes and public spaces, and reinforce the structures of urban life.

President Obama believes in a level playing field.

Five guys on the court working together can achieve more than five talented individuals who come and go as individuals.

I love Seattle. I couldn't be anywhere else.

I got no pride on the hole. It's a par-5 and I play it that way. A four is a birdie.

Love is not about two people doing things similar. It is about two people doing things differently to cover one another's flaws, and making it a perfect whole.

Man wants to own his existence. But no one owns time.

I am not Pele or Maradona