Tony Blair has to consider very carefully to what extent he can leave Britain, the party and the nation guessing as to when exactly he might go.

If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, it's a duck!

There were no international terrorists in Iraq until we went in. It was we who gave the perfect conditions in which Al Qaeda could thrive.

Chicken masala is now Britain's true national dish, not only because it is the most popular, but because it is a perfect illustration of the way Britain absorbs and adapts external influences.

The longer we remain in Iraq the more our occupation becomes part of the problem... rather than the solution.

I can't accept collective responsibility for the decision to commit Britain now to military action in Iraq without international agreement or domestic support.

I may not have succeeded in halting the war, but I did secure the right of parliament to decide on war.

Medical school had been a time for imaginary diseases and Martin had contracted almost all of them.

Chicken Tikka Massala is now a true British national dish, not only because it is the most popular, but because it is a perfect illustration of the way Britain absorbs and adapts external influences.

God's dream is interwoven into reality by humans.

I certainly believe that improving our intelligence is of important national interest.

Common sense consists of those layers of prejudice laid down before the age of 18.

Acting is a sort of pressure cooker that allows the fizz to come out the top. God knows what I'd be like if I didn't have that.

In the end, I think musicians know that getting up in the morning and making music you love doesn't necessarily mean that you deserve billions of dollars or worship from anybody.

Only thirteen, and she knows how to nasty.

It was interesting to have both very a conservative and very liberal parent, because we deal with both these elements in the world and we have both elements within ourselves.

I may not be able to keep fighting for money... but I will always have to fight for my dignity, because that's who I am.

You don't have to have a great voice to sing, just a distinctive one. But make sure you say the words clearly and tell a story.