I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the most irritating voice in public life.

There is now a desperate need for a London-wide left caucus of those interested in the GLC and local councils so that we can compare and discuss what is happening in each borough.

World wide capitalism kills more people everyday then Hitler did. And he was crazy.

The world is run by monsters and you have to deal with them. Some of them run countries, some of them run banks, some of them run news corporations.

Consultation is a good thing when people agree with you, and a waste of time when people don't agree with you

If Voting Changed Anything They'd Abolish It

If I blew my nose the Daily Express and the Daily Mail would say that I am trying to spread germ warfare.

Every year the international finance system kills more people than the Second World War. But at least Hitler was mad, you know.

To tackle climate change you don't have to reduce your quality of life, but you do have to change the way you live

I liked it when we had ugly politicians who droned on about issues.

I am a socialist, a believer in rational thought and the rule of law.

Last night the nightingale sat by my window and sang her joyous song of love...Though I loved it, my heart silently missed the beautiful song of your heart beat!

It's a a damn good day to be alive.

One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach.

... love is an act of sedition, a revolt against reason, an uprising in the body politic, a private mutiny.

Hope says to us constantly, "Go on, go on..."

Nuclear power and fossil fuels are the choices of the past. Renewable energy is the choice of the future that is here today.

Hunger is the handmaid of genius

Its easier to get a divorce than pass the driving test. Now its just a basic form-filling exercise.

Decide to believe in God, who created you. Decide to believe in yourself, that you truly can reach goals—your goals

Hard work's a good distraction.