I want a better world, but also a realistic world. We can only create a better world by becoming realistic.

A photograph permits a first viewing, and then an individual reflection. It solicits participation, and encourages individuality in interpretation. Television is an autarchy, a dictatorship.

Pictures put you in front of a reality that most of the times you don't want to see, don't want to know about, don't want to get involved.

We become very impressed when we get to look inside ourselves, into pictures. That's the relationship we have with pictures. Every picture is a piece of the inside of ourselves.

I'm a photographer and my pictures are used in advertising campaigns. But I don't do advertising. Do you hear me? I take pictures. I'm not an advertising agency. I'm not an advertising man.

You ask me about my ex-wife? That is not polite. But I will answer. I got another wife now. Much younger, much nicer, much prettier. And so much more intelligent than Benetton.'

God begets love.

How you spend your energy is ultimately what creates who you

Jesus, by example, tells us that every true leader should be a helper, a servant, or even a bondslave. This is a command, not a suggestion, and applies with special force to leaders.

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.

But we must not suffer over the suffering.

I think the special thing about Python is that it's a writers' commune. The writers are in charge. The writers decide what the material is.

I danced for 15 years of my life. Which was my love and my passion.

When I was a teenager I loved acting, but I really just loved it for myself. I didn't like the fact that anyone else saw the work I was doing

I do not believe that the colour of one's skin determines whether you are disadvantaged.

Its like a Contiki tour, getting on and off buses, getting pissed.