I am part of the left; I feel loyal. I don't want to do things that will be damaging to what I believe in.

Demonisation is the ideological backbone of an unequal society.

When Art struggles, it succeeds; when revelling in its own successes, it as singularly fails.

We live in an age where in politics, people can't disagree with each other without good faith being questioned, there is always an ulterior motive - in it for the money, advance a career.

We bar girls don't cheat on wives, we are just the rope that cheating husbands hang themselves with.

We live in a country where there is a lot of animosity. If your politics is radical it antagonises. People might think I am overconfident. I look petulant when I stand my ground.

It is a bad situation, the current state of the Labour leadership, a collective failure, the collapse of strategy and vision on all sides.

The Establishment is amassing wealth and aggressively annexing power in a way that has no precedent in modern times. After all, there is nothing to stop it.

She was crushed by society like a mosquito fending for its unborn young

If we want kids with 'aspiration', we need to give them something to aspire to.

The objective is to change the system and the behaviour it encourages, rather than replacing 'bad' people with 'good' people.

Take a vacation from your stressful thoughts by changing your thoughts.

In reality the mere privations is not enoughto cause an insurrection: if it were the masses would always be in revolt

I'm only interested in poetry.

Although there exist many thousand subjects for elegant conversation, there are persons who cannot meet a cripple without talking about feet.

God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers- at bottom merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think!

Those who are to conduct a war cannot in the nature of things, be proper or safe judges, whether a war ought to be commenced, continued, or concluded.

No more humiliation for me, thanks very much. No more swallowing my anger. Honestly, I couldn't manage another mouthful. But it was delicious. Did you make it yourself?

If you blithely do what you do and you're good at what you do, and try to be a decent person, you can succeed.

The act of giving expands one's entire life experience because nothing is more fulfilling than one's capacity to give.

I never cared what kind of grade I got.