Love is the virtue of the Heart, Sincerity is the virtue of the Mind, Decision is the virtue of the Will, Courage is the virtue of the Spirit.
For all its problems, I found South Africa a beautiful country, interesting and inspiring.
I always get this feeling on my last day of work that I'm never going to work again.
Art is all about the experience. I could say I dont really relate to opera, but then you watch Placido Domingo, and you go, Blimey, look at that.
When I think about my children and how different their futures might be as a result of climate change, it makes me determined to do something about it.
Working at the National Theatre is just wonderful. There is no place like the South Bank on a summer's afternoon.
Fatherhood is a joy. I feel very lucky to have a family. It gives you a perspective on things.
The job of a theoretical physicist is to make mistakes as fast as possible.
I've learned when to get out. I've never wasted too much time with the wrong person, and that's one thing I'm proud of. The longer you're with the wrong person, you could be completely overlooking or not having the chance to meet the right person. And if it doesn't feel right, it isn't right. How do you know if something feels right? I think the great defining factor for me is whether I want more. When they drive away, do I wish they would turn around at the end of the street and come back? Or am I fine that they're going home?
The war will continue a long time. Chiang Kai-shek may attempt to continue hostilities throughout his ifetime and as long as Chiang continues, Japan must continue.
I know I've got to pay some tax, but I hate the fact that they collect millions of pounds a day from the congestion charge and I don't see anything or anyone benefitting from it. Where are the new hospitals?