I really love good food occasionally, but I need time to enjoy it and I need to be hungry.

I want to make the world a better place, for women, mainly.

I've always been fascinated by intelligence and how our brains work, and how they can be improved.

Women's sport helps break down a lot of barriers for women in other areas, whether in religion or politics.

Fitting in is boring. But it takes you nearly your whole life to work that out.

I think 'ambitious' is one of those adjectives used for women in a derogatory way.

I find people interesting. People trying hard are interesting. People with a passion are interesting - whether its old cars or taxidermy or knitting.

I don't make decisions for money or popularity. I do things because they're right for me, and they're interesting and challenging.

Swimming and athletics are the big gigs at the Olympic games. Cycling and rowing are pretty big for Britain, but globally, the two big things are athletics and swimming.

I hate being alone, even for 10 minutes.

I get a lot of abuse on Twitter. It's mostly homophobic, but what can you do? I just either ignore it or laugh.

I am more afraid of my own heart than of the Pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great Pope Self.

I want to know all Gods thoughts; all the rest are just details.

My country's main exports are stolen cars and sadness.

It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.

People who say that small things don't bother them have never slept in a room with a mosquito.

The one thing about going from the audience to the stage in just three years is that you know how it feels to be down there.

In America people have this funny idea about enlightenment and money. Money expresses a level of commitment. Studying enlightenment is like going to a university.

We're in one of the biggest tech bubbles we've ever had.

My father brought me my first stack of comics, when I was seven years old and in the hospital. I was not a well child. And that's where my love for comics began.

Home is not where you were born; home is where all your attempts to escape cease.