Once you get into the world of dystopia, it's hard to avoid plagiarism, because other people have had such powerful visions.

I'm not very good at creating worlds. I prefer to write about the world as it is.

My father was aloof, very strange and very distant.

If this is what you do to the winner, I'd hate to see how you treat the runner up.

Freedom of speech is a fundamental human right.

For all men are equal at the moment of death and who are we to judge them when a much greater judge awaits?

Do you realise how much trouble you're in?" "Perhaps I'll have some Weetabix after all.