'Steam engines don't answer back. You can belt them with a hammer and they say nowt.'

'We've become a nation of con men, living by selling double glazing to each other.'

'I set out as a steeplejack in my youth to preserve chimneys. I've finished by knocking most of them down.'

'The modern world stinks.'

I fell in love with the whole ritual. The lights going down, the curtain going up, telling a story to a large group of people in the dark. It was one of those …

Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be no real dang…

The paramount question of the day is not political, is not religious, but is economic. The crying-out demand of today is for a circle of principles that shall …