"I will fight for your right to be weird- just as I know you will fight for mine."

“It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you, but your opinion that these things are insulting.”

“Don't forget, I've been fired by studios; I'm not the studio's guy. I'm a guy who can work with studios, but if you ask any studio, I stand up to these people.”

“Without sound conservation and management measures, fisheries will quickly become depleted and a basic component of global food security will be lost.”

“I tell young girls, "The world is going to exploit and manipulate your sexuality. If you benefit from that financially, then you are part of the problem." That said, I thought all those parents flipping out over the Video Music Awards were ridiculous - women have been twerking in clubs for 20, 30 years. There's a real lack of awareness about what's going on across many layers of our culture.”

Source : Source: www.glamour.com

“It's always better to feed your enemies than to fight with them.”

“I am a great football player. I had my own club when I was 14 years old. Football is in my blood, and I have been a fan of Fulham for the last 30 years.”

Source : "Richard Quest interviewed the owner of Harrods department store and Egyptian business tycoon Mohammed al-Fayed on his life, his health and his work". Interview with Richard Quest, edition.cnn.com. July 12, 2004.

“I am like a folk painter. Paint and move ahead.”

“And at thirty-eight a brilliant exponent of arms and a knight of the great fighting and religious Order of St John, the Chevalier de Villegagnon had absolutely no use for common sense himself, but respected it in the laity.”