If you've had the right kind of education, it's amazing how many things you can find to feel guilty about.

There are huge creative advantages in having huge chunks of time when no one can find you. Emails and phones have diluted the experience of travel.

I reckon if I can't spend the day sleeping, the next best thing is to spend it reading and drinking.

I like reading in a pub rather than a library or study, as it's generally much easier to get a drink.

If you've had the right kind of education, it's amazing how many things you can find to feel guilty about.