I think we're actually the only sport that has a mix of men and women competing together. The majority of other sports are separated by gender.

I've had dreams - there were three things I wanted to do during my career. I did them during my first year of Grand Prix.

I turned the Gloucester Christmas lights on and our local Newent lights on, so everyone recognises me now. It is a completely different life for me.

I don't ever want to be famous. I never want to live that life. I genuinely hate the fact that I would be stopped for a picture or an autograph all the time.

That's why success hasn't changed me: because I don't want to be famous or do TV or be a model or be recognised in a shop. I'm not interested. There's nothing worse.

Riding Valegro always makes you smile, so I enjoy it.

No one can become and remain a theologian unless he is compelled again and again to be astonished at himself.

Shut off the internal bashing.

I've always thought of writing as sort of active communication.

But most is all to do with work. There are aspects of work that are enjoyable, that you could call a hobby.

If I feel like I'm going too far in one direction, I just can it. It's a weird thing. Some of my songs might be cheesy; I try and keep it light. It's hard to explain.

A better idea than my own is to listen.

If you are absolutely without mind, just pure consciousness, time stops completely, disappears, leaving no trace behind.

Foreign policy can mean several things, not only foreign policy in the narrow sense. It can cover foreign policy, relations with the developing world, and enlargement as well.

The first must that any director has is to not force his public.

Since the invention of the kiss, there have only been five kisses that were rated the most passionate, the most pure. This one left them all behind.