I tend to think that cricket is the greatest thing that God ever created on earth - certainly greater than sex, although sex isn't too bad either.

I believe the US is a truly monstrous force in the world, now off the leash for obvious reasons.

I think it is the responsibility of a citizen of any country to say what he thinks.

There's a tradition in British intellectual life of mocking any non-political force that gets involved in politics, especially within the sphere of the arts and the theatre.

It was difficult being a conscientious objector in the 1940's, but I felt I had to stick to my guns.

It’s very difficult to feel contempt for others when you see yourself in the mirror.

I believe an international criminal court is very much to be desired.