"I'd play in Afghanistan if they wanted me to!"

“What's the difference between a bright, inquisitive five-year-old, and a dull, stupid nineteen-year-old? Fourteen years of the British educational system.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The treasures of your life will present themselves to you only if you really are open to them.”

“First doubt, then inquire, then discover. This has been the process with all our great thinkers.”

“Your trouble's easy borne when everybody gives it a lift for you.”

“I may be getting old, but not foolish.”

“Happiness writes in white ink on a white page.”

“This is my truth, tell me yours.”

Source : "Labour's lost loves" by Nick McDermott, www.theguardian.com. October 23, 2003.

“Another secret we carry is that though drab outside - wreckage to the eye, mirrors a mortification - inside we flame with a wild life that is almost incommunicable.”

Source : Florida Scott-Maxwell (2013). “Measure of My Days”, p.21, Knopf