I think it's much more important to keep people in work than have pay rises.

Polling in a general election is pretty accurate, because turnout is usually high.

I fear that within 10 years gays, trade union activists and left wing politicians will be led off to the gas chambers.

Everyone is bisexual. Almost everyone has the sexual potential for anything.

Just because I am critical of the coalition doesn't mean I am anti-English. I am just anti-scumbags.

It would actually be quite nice if the American ambassador in Britain could pay the [congestion] charge that everybody else is paying and not actually try and skive out of it like some chiselling little crook.

I feel a degree of regret that Marshall did not push on and say 'abolish the GLC' because I think it would have been a major saving and would have released massive resources for productive use.