Women are more skilled than men at making gossip entertaining.

Men gossip for just as long and about the same subjects as women, but tend to talk more about themselves.

Researchers have found very little difference between men and women in terms of the amount of time spent gossiping.

Male and female gossip also sounds different, as women use more animated tones, more detail and more feedback.

A truly English protest march would see us all chanting: 'What do we want? GRADUAL CHANGE! When do we want it? IN DUE COURSE!

While her lips talked culture, her heart was planning to invite him to tea

That's what underwear is for, girls, so if an emergency happens you only show your cookies to the people you love.

My dad always told me that the principal reason he chose New Zealand to emigrate to after World War II was the high regard his father had for the Kiwis he encountered at Gallipoli.

Admiration is the basis of ignorance.

Garry Hill is a pleasure to be around, and his work is a rewarding reflection of my career.

I suppose you might call me the sophisticated type. I like to act with dialogue. Not with grunts.

Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.

Value, therefore, does not stalk about with a label describing what it is.

But there's certainly only one thing I could never agree with George Galloway on. He's a teetotaller and wants to close all the bars in the House of Commons. That is just not on.

The music beckons to those who are listening.