To this day, I feel a fierce warmth for women that have the same disregard for the social conventions of sexual protocol as I do. I love it when I meet a woman and her sexuality is dancing across her face, so it's apparent that all we need to do is nod and find a cupboard.

The utilities and facilities of major corporations can be confiscated and given to democratic collectives

The need to find out what will happen if I don't relent or moderate my actions has been a constant source of difficulty and discomfort in my life.

On respect for the Queen: When I lick a stamp I always do it with my eyes closed.

When you're married, it's one person. That's one more than a monk. It's not that different.

I get fixated when I'm bleeding -- I can see why they went in for blood-letting in the medieval times because it makes you feel a bit better. When I cut myself, the drama of it calms me down.

When you fall in love you recognise you're not the most important person in the world, and your focus becomes another person.