There's only one head bigger than Tony Greig's - and that's Birkenhead

To be a great fast bowler, you need a big heart and a big bottom.

They asked me what I wanted to call my autobiography. I suggested: The Definitive Volume on the Finest Bloody Fast Bowler That Ever Drew Breath.

That's what cricket's all about: two batsmen pitting their wits against one another

People only call me 'Fiery' because it rhymes with Fred, just like 'Typhoon' rhymes with Tyson

Unless something happens that we can't predict, I don't think a lot will happen

England's always expecting. No wonder they call her the Mother Country

A man does not know how he came by the half a pie he is holding in his hand!

Time doesn't wait for anyone, but you always have to wait for time.

I continue to make paintings of people and their moments in our time because I am of that time. Out of that I hope to make pictures that are timeless.

Telling the truth is the slow, mundane, difficult route to a meaningful life. Anything else is cheating.

I needed to find my own worth and shake the image after having done 'Showgirls' at age 21.

All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes.

The essential matter of history is not what happened but what people thought or said about it.

There's something delicious about finding fault with something. And that can be including finding fault with one's self, you know?

Always take a banana to a party.

I've always known that my father's father and grandfather and grandmother were from Mexico. I've never denied it. I've always said it.