The biggest problems were to do with... well, to get that successful when you're so young, it attracts hangers-on, parasites, people who want to feed off you.

In summer winter rain or sun, it's good to be on horseback.

Im an ardent Trekkie and I look forward to the United Federation of Planets.

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now.

Punk is the way of those who are unable to express themselves, but they aren't dangerous; at worst, they may kill their audience.

I think I'm a good father, but that's taken a lifetime of experience.

I'd probably say to my younger self, get yourself a whole collection of lawyers. Which is what I have now. I don't have any friends; I just have lawyers.

I'm also good at meditation. It involves doing nothing and everything at the same time.

Love is... what makes a weak man brave and a king step off his throne. Good times, bad times, easy times, tough times, it comes in an instant and lasts three days after forever. That's what love is.

I'm just so grateful and astonished that I'm still respected and listened to.

I thought I'd join the RAF and become a wing commander. I realised this wasn't possible, although I do have a pilot's licence.

The more we rely on our presuppositions, the less we will learn.

Picturesqueness is a lost art. We may expect at anytime to hear that a collar ad is blazing its electric lights atop of the largest pyramid.

Something always happens. You still have to promise stuff anyway. If you have to work to make the promises true... it's like a spell. You have to say the words every time you want the results.

My life is a big accident, so where I end up, I think it's all accidents.

Any kind of restrictions put on free speech would have worse consequences than bullying.

I spend as little time with lawmakers as possible. Many are great. And more than you expect want real change. But they're not going to do anything till we, the outsiders, force them to adopt it.

The old faiths light their candles all about, but burly Truth comes by and puts them out.

The God of Quran is trying to unskin Muslims from their humanity. Muslims are good people. But their God is absolutely bad.

I have a brain, I have a uterus, and they both work.

Until we have the right knowledge of God, the knowledge of self and our need for grace remains distorted.