It was impossible to sleep. Anxiety stopped me from falling asleep; depression woke me up.

I can't see why anyone would want to be in politics because you get so much criticism.

I still enjoy my life, and I feel like I've achieved enough things that if I never did anything again, I'd feel confident that I'd still have made my mark in some way. But maybe the self-loathing bit is the element that makes you strive for more. Makes you strive to be better.

People think writing a children's book is something you could do in an afternoon but it's actually really hard.

I think all those rules are boring. About what people can and can't wear. Surely everyone should be able to wear whatever they like?

We've got 12-year-old boys dressing up as transvestites.

All you can do in this life is follow your dreams. Otherwise you're just wasting your time.