Sixty per cent of people entering prison today are illiterate.

I'm passionate again about writing. This is important to me; it's got to be the comeback book.

I want to be your stranger across a crowded room.

The discipline required for athletics carried through to writing. You call it obsession. I call it discipline. By the way, I see nothing wrong with that.

Actually, Sydney is my second favourite city on earth, I love Sydney, but this is the greatest.

Making a million legally has always been difficult. Making a million illegally has always been a little easier. Keeping a million when you have made it is perhaps the most difficult of all.

I think my attitude to human beings has changed since leaving prison.