In London, love and scandal are considered the best sweeteners of tea.
There will be a quick rash of hairy American filth, but it shouldn't threaten the existence of decent, serious British filth.
Don't clap too hard - it's a very old building.
Censorship is the commonest social blasphemy because it is mostly concealed, built into us by indolence, self-interest and cowardice.
Writers don't need love; all they require is money.
And even in the hatred of the majority, there's a kind of triumph because I know that, although they'd never admit it, they secretly respect me.