I joked about every prominent man of my time, but I never met a man I didn't like.
On my first day in New York a guy asked me if I knew where Central Park was. When I told him I didn't, he said: Do you mind if I mug you here?
Am I allowed to call myself working-class now? Because obviously I'm now very rich.
All disc jockeys are without talent. Noel Edmonds - I can't stand Noel Edmonds.
When I was nine I spent a lot of my time reading books about the history of comedy, or listening to the Goons or Hancock, humour from previous generations.
When I turned about 12 or 13, I realised that being funny wasn't about remembering jokes. It was about creating them.
I think having an outsider's viewpoint is interesting and good, especially for a comedian.
I'm sure there are managers who have had far greater financial success. But my companies such as easyJet have changed the lives of many people. We haven't just made flights affordable for a lot of people.
If you're Maasai Mara National Park in Kenya, if you're in Serengeti National Park in Tanzania, you don't get out of your vehicle and go walking around amid the lions and the leopards. You stay in your Land Rover. You stay in your safari van, and you look out the windows or you look out the pop top at these animals. I know by experience how badly that can work out if you violate those guidelines.
My records don't go platinum or gold. I think they go cedar.
Many thousands of youth have been deprived of the benefit of education thereby, their morals ruined, and talents irretrievably lost to society, for want of cultivation: while two parties have been idly contending who should bestow it.