I am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so.

I remember queuing around the block in Sheffield when I was growing up. At that time, going to the cinema was really something special - there was something about the style of the real thing that is immeasurable nicer than multiplexes.

[There] are people who make a complete and utter mockery of 'democracy' and 'equality' - they're the casualties of the primitive rules of competition which run our society, and the welfare state just keeps them alive. That's all.

George Harrison's passing was really sad, but it does make the afterlife seem much more attractive.

I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers.

Contrary to what the politicians and religious leaders would like us to believe, the world won't be made safer by creating barriers between people.

I am very cautious of people who are absolutely right, especially when they are vehemently so.