When you come from desperate poverty, and that's exactly what I come from, you know that nonsenses are not to be tolerated. I'm not sure who gains from chaos, but I know it's not the poor folks in the council flats. The politics of vindictiveness is never, ever anything like a solution.

Britain's an island; it's always had a constant ebb and flow of immigration - it makes it a better place.

If my leg falls off, I'll get a prosthetic. There'd be no deep sadness about. I'd just get on with it! It's called life, and I love life. You have to be positive, and you have to crack on no matter what.

It seems like the more I punish myself, the better it's been. What it is, I'm relentless and I never give up. I never take the easy way out.

It's nice to be a part of history but people should get it right. I may not be perfect, but I'm bloody close.

If you are pissing people off, you know you are doing something right

If you really want the truth of anything, don't use Wikipedia.