Laugh a lot. It clears the lungs.

I'm a bit claustrophobic, I don't like crowds, I live by the sea - that's what I see when I come out of my house in Bridlington.

There's no-one up there in Northern Norway, food's terrible, but it's very, very beautiful to look at, if you've got eyes, and enjoy looking.

You must plan to be spontaneous.

All painting, no matter what you are painting, is abstract in that it's got to be organized.

West Yorkshire is quite dramatic and beautiful, the crags and things.

Tragedy is a literary concept.