I've heard that fact, that is you eat more than six bananas it will kill you. I saw a bowl with seven bananas in it and I thought, that's dangerous.

Parrots have gone a bit quiet since pirates have gone.

It's like the panda, they say that's dying out. But what do they do? When you see them they're just sitting in the jungle eating.

It would be spiteful to put a Jellyfish in a trifle.

Pigeons: They've got wings, but they walk a lot.

I've got loads of nieces and nephews.

[Jellyfish] are 97% water or something, so how much are they doing? Just give them another 3% and make them water. It's more useful.

Avocados, it's a food that ain't worth injuring yourself for. If it's a hassle to get into, leave it to the experts.

We've had the Iron Age, the Stone Age, this is the pissin' about age.

People who live in a glass house have to answer the door.

You know, when you're a producer, you're a bit of a lackey. You're just making cups of tea and making sure they've got newspaper, stuff like that.

I don't know that I can say what exactly love means to me because it would be hard to put that into perspective.

There is something so ludicrous in promises of good or threats of evil a great way off as to render the whole subject with which they are connected easily turned into ridicule.

It's really exciting to be a part of something new that's pushing boundaries.

I really do believe that there's no such thing as coincidence. People come into our lives for a reason.

The fish once caught, new bait will hardly bite.

I'm very happy - if I can do even a little bit of work to get the short story out more, I'm thrilled.

I belonged to the generation that grew up under National Socialism, and was blinded and led astray - and allowed itself to be led astray.

The kinds of cases that fall at the end of pregnancy are often the most heartbreaking, painful decisions for families to make.

What someone calls my books is irrelevant to me. I consider them works of art and rules and categories and labels mean nothing.

She’s pretty,” Zethes mumbled. “I mean, she’s right.