You've got to ensure that the holders of an opinion however unpopular are allowed to put across their points of view.

You've got to ensure that the holders of an opinion, however unpopular, are allowed to put across their points of view.

My desire to get here [Parliament] was like miners'coal dust, it was under my fingers and I couldn't scrub it out.

Good temper and moderation are the characteristics of parliamentary language.

He's thought he was willing to do anything in order to get what he wanted, what was right for his kind. He'd been certain any sacrifice was possible.He'd been wrong.

Mother's taste was eclectic and ranged from the ancient world to the contemporary from Europe to the U.S.

I got a bit bored of just me and my guitar.

There was so much good and different music back then and you'd just keep moving through it and discovering more new stuff. I went through my Black Sabbath phase before I even started playing guitar.

There was no reason to label us as anti-Semitic.

We all do foolish things when we are in love. Don't we, your grace?

People ask, 'What's the best role you've ever played?' The next one.

One of the great things about collecting contemporary art is that you mix with contemporary people.

Just as there are rocks which receive the constant shock and spray, the battering of waves, so there are heads about which passions roar.