I would rather go while I am being urged to stay, than to stay beyond the time when I should go.

When your back is against the wall, there is only one thing to do, and that is turn around and fight.

In the next ten years we will have to continue to make changes which will make the whole of this country a genuinely classless society.

I am walking over hot coals suspended over a deep pit at the bottom of which are a large number of vipers baring their fangs.

I think it's extremely unlikely that the European Union will fracture with nations dropping off the edge.

Life is full of surprises.

Recovery begins from the darkest moment.

Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.

Well, I have concerns about the effectiveness of Europe to compete.

A country of long shadows on county cricket grounds, warm beer, green suburbs, dog lovers, and old maids cycling to holy communion through the morning mist.

The first requirement of politics is not intellect or stamina but patience. Politics is a very long run game and the tortoise will usually beat the hare.

If we were really to see one another as brothers and sisters, there would be no basis for division, cheating and exploitation among us.

It is not good to have a rule of many.

I think that what is true is that the Russians intended to meddle, and they meddled. And it could be another country in the future.

My fantasy is to have a restaurant where there are no written menus, but where you just ask people, What are you in the mood for? Fish? Meat? White wine?

No one can replace Richard Wright. He was my musical partner and my friend.

A wise man thinks what is easy is difficult.

What defines us as Christians is not most profoundly that we have come to know him but that he took note of us and made us his own.

Happiness is the object and design of our existence.

Well, it has been my dream since I was very little to be able to sing, dance and act all in one project so in Make It Pop I was able to do that all that.

Don't try to start a career in LA, unless money is all you're interested in.