Television bosses should stop insulting the public's intelligence by assuming we are all idiots.

The early bird may get the worm, but its the second mouse that gets the cheese.

Scepticism is a necessary and vital part of the journalist's toolkit. But when scepticism becomes cynicism it can close off thought and block the search for truth.

It's not just politicians. Any spokesman for a vested interest is well schooled in how to say what it is they wish to say, which may bear no relation at all to what you've asked them.

I voted against Gerald Nabarro in my first general election, but my defiance made no difference. If you had put a Conservative rosette on a mustachioed hamster, it would have been elected.

I got fed up of listening to bollocks

Sharing holiday snaps on social media is an act of arrogant vanity.

I hate the word 'sneering', I can't help the way my face looks.

The defining problem of contemporary television is trust: Can you believe what you see on television, does television treat people fairly, is it healthy for society?

It seems to me that the way to remove people's cynicism is, when asked a straight question, to give a straight answer.

It would be unforgivable to use the role I have, such as it is, to inflict my incoherent, half-baked view of the world on people. That would be illegitimate and unacceptable and I should be fired.

Today's sufferings will be the pleasure of future success.

True love is supposed to make you into a better person-uplift you.

The coaches can only take you so far. You have to want to learn and work.

Advise persons never to engage in killing.

We are finite and God will not call us everywhere or to support every worthy cause. And real needs are not far from us.

Each person designs his own life, freedom gives him the power to carry out his own designs, and power gives the freedom to interfere with the designs of others.

I think the older I get, the less I should be doing.

You are all angels, you guys know that right?

Most investors want to do today what they should have done yesterday.

Differences in experience, points of view and opinions aren't what pulls us apart. It's what pulls us together.