If you travel in time and space, most of the people you know and love will eventually be gone. But you'll also be able to go and find them again.

I wish I'd known that one day the geek would inherit the Earth.

Keep going and don't give up. You're doing wonderfully. You'll know how to fly this thing eventually.

I suppose I just like being arty. That's all. Arty.

I'd say, don't listen to what anyone says: you're good. Go put your anorak on. Get your thick bottle-top specs. Draw your little cartoons and your comics and keep writing to the BBC.

I love people where, at the end of the day, they'll pick up a paintbrush and paint clouds. They can physically make things.

There is no such thing as too much swearing. Swearing is just a piece of linguistic mechanics. The words in-between are the clever ones.

I found American actors quite scary because they're brilliant actors and brilliantly funny, and they never stopped once you wound them up... off they went and they just deliver fantastic stuff.

I'm not an extravagant man. The fact that I can have a coffee out whenever I want still makes me feel grateful.

Every viewer who ever turned on Doctor Who has taken him into his heart. He belongs to all of us.

The older I get, the more I think lightness of touch is an incredibly difficult thing to do.

Inhale when I inhale. Exhale when I exhale. Breathe with me, for two beating hearts breathing one breath together become one.

Mindfulness improves your capacity for self-discovery and empowerment.

Victory over fear is the first spiritual duty of man.

I always knew I would be successful. So there was no element of surprise.

If you tame me, it would be as if the sun came to shine on my life.

Your heart is greater than your wounds.

For contemplation he and valour formed; / For softness she and sweet attractive grace, / He for God only, she for God in him: / His fair large front and eye sublime declared / Absolute rule.

John Howard's credibility on the entire Iraq war has been torpedoed by John Howard's own intelligence agency.

'Taxi Driver' wasn't autobiographical in terms of the actual events, but I did draw on my own mental state.