The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country.

I believe something very deeply. That Britain's national interest is best served in a flexible, adaptable and open European Union and that such a European Union is best with Britain in it.

Billions raised, billions spent. No idea where the money has gone. With a record like that the chancellor should be running for treasurer of the Labour Party.

For too long, we have been a passively tolerant society, saying to our citizens: as long as you obey the law, we will leave you alone.

It does not seem to me that the steps which would be needed to make Britain - and others - more comfortable in their relationship in the European Union are inherently so outlandish or unreasonable.

I don't want to be Prime Minister of England, I want to be Prime Minister of the whole of the United Kingdom.

If we left the European Union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. So we will have time for a proper, reasoned debate. At the end of that debate you, the British people, will decide.

Lots of people call me Dave, my mum calls me David, my wife calls me Dave, I don't really notice what people call me.

I like democracy. I like to be able to throw out my political leaders when they get things wrong, and we don't get to do that with Brussels.

I am not a British isolationist. I don't just want a better deal for Britain. I want a better deal for Europe too.

If you can work and if you're offered a job and you don't take it, you cannot continue to claim benefits. It will be extremely tough.

We were one, even in the darkest corner.

The only thing I ever wanted to be was a cartoonist. That's my Life. DRAWING.

More often than not, when something looks like it's the absolute end, it is really the beginning.

In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is king.

Everything is a mystery, ourselves, and all things both simple and humble.

My biggest musical dream is to keep playing all my life. There's nothing bigger than that and that's very challenging because you have to satisfy yourself at every stage.

When I was in high school, I earned the pimple award and every other gross-out award.

Some must cry so that others may be able to laugh the more heartily. Sacrifices are necessary.

The tools of social networking: These are the digital campfires around which the audience gathers to hear our story.

I respect newspapers but the reality is that magazine "photojournalism" is finished. They want illustrations, Photoshopped pictures of movie stars.