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I think as much as people talk about Scotland as being a place where it's raining all the time it's a fantastic country. Considering it's such a small country you have to realise how successful it's been in the world of motor sport. ”
I think from a driving perspective, the great thing of being in a simulator a lot is that you can constantly work on areas. Of course it's not like being in a real car, and you always have to remember that, but it means there are all these things that you can work on. ”
Being able to provoke a different point of view to the standard current ideological or political perspective as played out in conventional newspaper or radio reportage is what a public intellectual does. But it's not merely about being oppositional, because that's too negative. ”
Boys, young men, men of all ages are being captivated by the new visual grammar which pushes men to pout and posture. ”
Not that it was Twiggy's fault, but the ubiquity of her image created a sense in young women that to be stylish meant to be skinny, flat-chested with an ingenue face and straight hair. ”
Consumer society tantalises us. We then try within ourselves to control the needs that are being constantly stimulated. ”
If I were afraid of wrinkles, I'd probably be hiding in a cupboard, because I have a lot of them. ”
I'm the sort of person who likes to undo everything. ”
There are so many young women who tip over into being a facsimile: they don't really inhabit their lives or their bodies. ”
Language is essentially tribal, so jargon can actually be a really good thing because it unites people. ”