The ocean is six miles deep.

Anger does not come easy to me. It is something I have to encourage, like a greyhound in second place.

For my last birthday, Dad bought me a pocket-sized Collins English Dictionary. It would only fit in a pocket that had been specially designed.

I would never say snog. I would say osculate." She looks at me as if to say: why do you exist?

Depression comes in bouts. Like boxing. Dad is in the blue corner.

I would never say snog. I would say osculate.” She looks at me as if to say: why do you exist?

Are we making a bomb?" "This is a trust exercise, like in drama, " she says. "Are we making a bomb as a trust exercise?

Problems are like top trumps. I have a pretty good card: Adulterous Mum. But Jordana's is still better: Tumour Mother.

I just wanna look up at the moonI wonder if he's looking at it too

The only thing which really seemed to pay off in life, if you went by Mary Pedersen's example, was sleeping with your superiors.

The best way out of a problem is through it.

To live is to find out for yourself what is true, and you can do this only when there is freedom, when there is continuous revolution inwardly, within yourself.

During the 1960s, I think, people forgot what emotions were supposed to be. And I don't think they've ever remembered.

One of the wonderful things about going to a small college is you can get into everything.

Drawing is . . . not an exercise of particular dexterity, but above all a means of expressing intimate feelings and moods.

My father wasn't the best role model to me.

Anyone who believes in a Jesus who condones abortion does not believe in the real Jesus, and therefore is not Christian.

If the British think they can simply detach from the continent and sail towards the USA or China, then they are mistaken.