Socialism isn't a dirty word; it just means sharing. Really, it's just the bureaucratic arm of Christianity.

All penguins are the same below the surface, which I think is as perfect an analogy as we're likely to get for the futility of racism.

No-one really feels self-confident deep down because it's an artificial idea. Really, people aren't that worried about what you're doing or what you're saying, so you can drift around the world relatively anonymously: you must not feel persecuted and examined. Liberate yourself from that idea that people are watching you.

I am too busy thinking about killing myself.

I'm famous now. But now that I've got fame and some of the other things I thought would make me happy - it ain't worked

Every moment is a fresh new beginning... a wonderful inauguration of the great cosmic journey through the Universe. We can do whatever we want. We can change reality at any moment.

My mum brought me up on her own. All we really had was each other.