Clapton asked my brother to play on his record. I thought that was the most wonderful thing in the world.

Clapton asked my brother to play on his record. I thought that was the most wonderful thing in the world.

Always point your finger at the chest of the person with whom you are being photographed. You will appear dynamic. read more

Always point your finger at the chest of the person with whom you are being photographed. You will appear dynamic. And no photo editor can crop you from the picture.

The release was an American-Iraqi decision and in line with an Iraqi government ruling made in December 2004, but hasn't read more

The release was an American-Iraqi decision and in line with an Iraqi government ruling made in December 2004, but hasn't been enforced until after the elections in an attempt to ease the political pressure in Iraq.

I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus
With tigery stripes, and a face on it
Round read more

I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus
With tigery stripes, and a face on it
Round as the moon, to stare up.
I want to be looking at them when they come
Picking among the dumb minerals, the roots.
I see them already-the pale, star-distance faces.
Now they are nothing, they are not even babies.
I imagine them without fathers or mothers, like the first gods.
They will wonder if I was important.

As a team they know that they can finish high and be in contention in tournaments. It means that much read more

As a team they know that they can finish high and be in contention in tournaments. It means that much more to them out there on the course. We're not there yet. We need to continue to improve.

It was nice being offered the role and not having to audition,

It was nice being offered the role and not having to audition,

I think under Jacques, we were very much a team that played extremely well defensively,

I think under Jacques, we were very much a team that played extremely well defensively,

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores it's called partnership.

Many husbands today pitch in to help with household chores it's called partnership.

Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General read more

Whenever I get gloomy with the state of the world, I think about the arrivals gate at Heathrow Airport. General opinion's starting to make out that we live in a world of hatred and greed, but I don't see that. It seems to me that love is everywhere. Often it's not particularly dignified or newsworthy, but it's always there - fathers and sons, mothers and daughters, husbands and wives, boyfriends, girlfriends, old friends. When the planes hit the Twin Towers, as far as I know none of the phone calls from the people on board were messages of hate or revenge - they were all messages of love. If you look for it, I've got a sneaky feeling you'll find that love actually is all around.