It's very unfortunate that war has always been and probably always will be a part of human beings on this planet. It's a terrible thing.

Its so fascinating to think about how each snowflake is completely individual - there are millions and millions of them, but each one is so unique.

I didn't dare let my mind wander off.

The great thing about art on any level is that it can speak to all people if it's achieved properly.

Music is like comedy in that you can enjoy a very - for want of abetter word - sophisticated classical piece as much as you enjoy something that's very simple pop.

As the people grow colder, I turn to my computer and spend my evenings with it like a friend.

I just could not stand the idea of eating meat - I really do think that it has made me calmer.... People's general awareness is getting much better, even down to buying a pint of milk: the fact that the calves are actually killed so that the milk doesn't go to them but to us cannot really be right, and if you have seen a cow in a state of extreme distress because it cannot understand why its calf isn't by, it can make you think a lot.