Please remove your watch,' he said. 'In my domain time isn't a factor.

Like you, she will have been with other people, but I've got a feeling there's something between you.

Why do people who are good at families have to be smug and assume it is the only way to live. … Why can’t they be blamed for being bad at promiscuity?

My guess is that she is uncomfortable in such an intransigent world but is unable to live accordingly to her own desire.

England has become a squalid, uncomfortable, ugly place ... an intolerant, racist, homophobic, narrow-minded, authoritarian, rat-hole run by vicious, suburban-minded, materialistic philistines.

It seemed to me that the real philosophical breakthroughs of the 20th century were in terms of the understanding of language. What is language? Where does it come from, how does it work, what does it do?

The vocation of each writer is to describe the world as he or she sees it; anything more than that is advertising.