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A turbo: exhaust gasses go into the turbocharger and spin it, witchcraft happens and you go faster.

If you're not competitive, if you're not out to make a mark, you shouldn't be in the news business.

History is too often the refuge of the tidy-minded, making neat patterns when the dust has settled.

In an arts programme, my job was to go where the talent was. And the talent was in popular culture.

Stories are more than compelling facts. People remember stories more than they remember statistics.

If technology is a drug – and it does feel like a drug – then what, precisely, are the side-effects?

Technology isn't the villain and the people aren't often really the villain so much as they're weak.

People always assume I went to public school, which I didn't, so that immediately puts me somewhere.

In the age of social media, everyone's a newspaper columnist, exaggerating what they think and feel.

Our metropolises are blighted by two problems: a lack of public transport and a lack of public loos.

Anyone who believes in indefinite growth on a physically finite planet is either mad or an economist

Do not cruise through red lights. Because if I'm coming the other way, I will run you down, for fun.

My theory is that we used to have several personalities, and now we're encouraged to have one online.

People gravitate towards their own era, nostalgia therapy is a real thing that's being tinkered with.

People are not going to care about animal conservation unless they think that animals are worthwhile.

In the Baboon community, it is not how strong you are that is important, but who you know that counts

Well, I don't think I'm good-looking... I know people who are good-looking, and I'm not good-looking.

Whenever I’m suffering from insomnia, I just look at a picture of a Toyota Camry and I’m straight off.

I graduated with a B.A. in philosophy, and it was by far the best major I could have taken in college.

At one point people in al Qaeda were actually drawing monthly paychecks when they were based in Sudan.

No, no, no. There's no such thing as cheap and cheerful. It's cheap and nasty & expensive and cheerful.

Selling through the internet seems to be a very good idea. There are a million areas that we can go to.

Activists can improve their alternative media success by embracing alternative currencies like Bitcoin.

Don't worry about the chatter, do a good job, produce great work and do reporting that you're proud of.

I think the problem we have as apes is we're asking far bigger questions than we could possibly process.

When you meet people you've interacted with on social media, they are not like they are on social media.

Matching the right kidney to the right patient is one example of an algorithmic artificial intelligence.

I don't often agree with the RSPCA as I believe it is an animal's duty to be on my plate at supper time.

In a sense, Bond ousted the cowboy as the screen hero, and Ken Adams replaced the horse with technology.

We need spring. We need it desperately, and, usually, we need it before God is willing to give it to us.

My bookshelves chiefly function as a snapshot of what I was reading prior to the invention of the Kindle.

If I can make programmes when I'm 95, that would be fine. But I would think I'll have had enough by then.

My memory seems to be holding on quite well. There is no reason why it shouldn't if you keep training it.

I don't believe in a personal God, no. And I don't believe in resurrection as it is in the New Testament.

The refurbishing and rebuilding of Fenway Park since 2001 has created a new urban neighborhood in Boston.

Mateen pledged allegiance to ISIS during his attack, the worst terror attack on American soil since 9/11.

We climbed the stairs to the third floor, where Osama bin Laden died early in the morning of May 2, 2011.

The logical quandaries thrown up by well-meaning systems are clearly something that I find darkly amusing.

Yesterday people were going past my window in t shirts and dresses. But that's the men at the BBC for you.

There is only the actuality of what happens in life. The rest is just a story, no matter who's telling it.

Through the chill of December the early winter moans... but it's that January wind that rattles old bones.

The abolition of slavery was driven by the King James Bible. It gave slaves a common language and purpose.

Syria is attracting a lot more Westerners than the Iraq War ever did because it's the perfect Sunni jihad.

Occasionally, Donald Trump says something that is politically incorrect but which also happens to be true.

What Moses brought down from Mt. Sinai were not the Ten Suggestions, they are Commandments. Are, not were.

It's interesting, in the U.K., I'm known for doing comedy things, which often doesn't translate to the U.S.

I'm not some anti-technology person. I think it's often how people would assume that if they don't know me.

It's a remarkable pace of which things change and adapt, and it's hard for us to keep up with as a species.

Calling Batman 'the Dark Knight' is like calling Papa Smurf 'the Blue Patriarch':you're not fooling anyone.

'The Twilight Zone' was sometimes shockingly cruel, far crueller than most TV drama today would dare to be.

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