The sight of Imran [Khan] tearing fearsomely down the hill and the baying of the crowd made me realise for the first time that adrenalin was sometimes brown

It is not work that kills men, it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more upon a man that he can bear. Worry is rust upon the blade.

Worry... is rust upon the blade.

You don't need a helmet facing Waqar [Younis] so much as a steel toe cap

Dermot Reeve was so self-obsessed that even on the local nudist beach he only admired himself

Clinching the [County] Championship is a strange sensation... There's more atmosphere in a doctor's waiting room

Girls dropping out of school because of early and unwanted pregnancies. The reason? They did not realize the value they possess in their body.

No surgeon can treat the wounds of the tongue.

I think when I listen to old records, it puts me back in the atmosphere of what it felt like to make the record and who was there and what the room looked like. It's more a sensory memory.

You know, working as an actor, I'm always working within my own imagination.

I really don't spend any time on the Internet, so I guess I live a little under a rock in that respect.

Building is a sweet impoverishing.

But memory, after a time, dispenses its own emphasis, making a feuilleton of what we once thought most ponderable, laying its wreath on what we never thought to recall.

anyone who used the word hip probably wasn't.

What is art? It is not decoration. It is the re-living of experience.

A good tactic is one that your people enjoy.