Jean Tigana has spent the entire first half inside Liam Brady's shorts.

Tolerance is not really a lived virtue; it’s more of a cerebral ascent.

Structure is something that calms our nature; we know this of toddlers.

Tolerance is not really a lived virtue; it's more of a cerebral ascent.

As a Doctor, I'm often asked: why can't we see more pictures of Albania?

Being smarter than you look is better than looking smarter than you are.

Pessimists calculate the odds. Optimists believe they can overcome them.

You sort of perform your personality, I guess, to everyone on some level.

This is perfect for India because everyone who comes here gets the trots.

Bitcoin as an asset class is brilliant, as a means of payment, fantastic.

Love of place is one of the characteristics I enjoy most about novelists.

Every time they have tried to cut appropriations, they get a wakeup call.

In the early '80s, the arcade game Pac-Man was twice as popular as oxygen.

It's not that we have to give to support the gospel. Giving is the gospel.

There are shantytowns in South Africa that are built better than Renaults!

Ooh good I've got syphilis, the BEST of the sexually transmitted diseases.

It is in our culture that we don't want to admit that our culture is good.

It was my idea for high culture and popular culture to be treated equally.

Compounding Iraq's problem is that its economy is highly dependent on oil.

At 16, I was drawing cartoons, and I wanted to carry on being a cartoonist.

I just wish the world was twice as big and half of it was still unexplored.

I like to be loved by my children, and I quite like the Guardian hating me.

Compared to the big 19th-century novelists, I've got a slim volume of work.

The Turkish government will never tolerate the creation of a Kurdish state.

I don't want closure, I don't know what that means or why you would want it.

Anybody who's been married to a man for forty odd years knows he's all talk.

The media is the message and the messenger, and increasingly a powerful one.

Incompetence is a better explanation than conspiracy in most human activity.

If we [humans] disappeared overnight, the world would probably be better off.

It's a moral question about whether we have the right to exterminate species.

Looking good in Italy is even more important than looking where you're going.

Virulent anti-Semitism is, of course, a staple of militant Islamist ideology.

I've always walked and climbed; spent a lot of time in the arctic and places.

I'm terrible at reading fiction. I don't have the attention span - it's awful.

Nothing happens in cricket, ever. Even the highlights resemble a freeze frame.

The reason for the delay to the kick-off is because it's not yet kick-off time

Technology is a tool that has allowed us to swipe around like an angry toddler.

Well, I'm having a good time. Which makes me feel guilty too. How very English.

Now, I find that very difficult to reconcile with notions about a merciful God.

Tinder is the ultimate gamification of romance. It's 'Pokemon Go' for the heart.

I think the most alarming animals I have encountered are really poisonous snakes.

I've started baking. Having my hands deep in dough keeps them away from my phone.

It's a truth of beat reporting: The bigger your subject gets, the bigger you get.

Tony Blair personified the shift away from democracy, towards control by bankers.

To me, Jeff Zucker is synonymous with winning. He's an incredible news executive.

If you're living in a dystopia, you don't necessarily want to look at another one.

Trade is a proper and decent relationship, with dignity and respect on both sides.

Commentors to the Blog suggested Nick should take the Independent for every penny.

Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary, that's what gets you.

We all know that small cars are good for us. But so is cod liver oil. And jogging.

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