I've never been thrown out of a pub, but I've fallen into quite a few

If you change who you are to suit other people, you may end up dressed for the wrong occasion

You can't always be right, but you can be wrong a lot less

Lets Rock Cancer's World

When the loneliest place on earth is in your mind, move out!

When you can't think clearly, climb to the top of your thoughts

The more you give the less your poor

Avoid the stage of old age sit in the audience, it's all the rage

Great songs don't grow on trees, yet lots of songs have been written on great trees

It's good to let your mind wonder, as long as you know where it's going

When you've got everything and think you've got nothing you've actually got less

For most normal people, politics is a distant, occasionally irritating fog.

He has seen enough of daily evil to be thankful for small goods that come his way.

Nowadays the standards had plummeted so far that I failed even at being a failure. I silently packed up. Nothing else was left. They had even robbed me of self-pity

Searching for a lost city is a particularly European obsession.

It was cruel. Like opening a birdcage to let the bird fly out, whilst all the while it's tethered by the leg, and freedom is only an illusion.

If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?

I think to feel this happy is to be miserable, to feel this much satisfaction is to burn.

I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I was the class clown, always doing crazy stuff and causing riots.

I am not proposing to seek your votes because there is a blue sky ahead today.

Seek the good in everyone, and reveal it, bring it forth.