One Direction prove you can generate success from anything.
If you look at the people in the Occupy and tax-evading movements, they come from all walks of life and have embraced that attitude of opposition from the 1970s.
I'm delighted that the BBC has given me the chance to delve into the murky world of 'The Body Farm.'
I don't think I've ever hurt anybody. I think I'll stand up on the day of judgment and go, 'Yeah? So what?'
I would be a fool to say I enjoyed being in borstal, but when I was there I had a great time.
I guess there's a part of me that loves institutionalism. And borstal is tailor-made for you to buck against. It was perfect.
I'm very good at pretending to be subservient; I'm really good at it.
I can't have wet wool next to my skin because it really affects it.
I'm very old fashioned. I'm from an era where your phone is in the house so if you are pottering in the garden then you won't hear it ring.
I was always a late developer - in every field.
I only did the comedy thing because I just thought I could do it better than anyone else at the time. And I was right.
A performer, that's what I am, only I can perform in different areas.
I don't suffer from what I believe a lot of actors suffer from, in that they have to do certain things to be an actor, like endlessly study the script and endlessly think about the character. I wouldn't advise that to anybody.
I'm actually a rather dull man.
Obviously I have propagated the occasional myth about myself, because the real me, I'm not worth knowing.
I have a focused career plan, which is not to have a focused career plan.
Journalists have so much newsprint to fill, the details are the last of their considerations.
All actors will tell you that baddies are where the money is because they stick in people's minds.
