I can only admire people who I have never met and are dead - because you know so much about anyone who is alive.

I would like to sound like James Mason. I reckon if I'd had a better voice I could have been prime minister. It is the most irritating voice in public life.

I've got people handling the media. I employ at the moment two people. No-one is paying income tax on the money they use to employ people.

I have only ever borrowed money for investment. I have been sound money all my life.

If Voting Changed Anything They'd Abolish It

I think I have gone through my entire public career never telling a lie. I have made mistakes but I never knowingly lied.

Ed Miliband doesn't give a damn about what he looks like, how he dresses. He came into politics to change society.