Of thousands of others, nearer the centre of the explosion, there was no trace. They vanished. The theory in Hiroshima is that the atomic heat was so... →
Wilfred Burchett
France turned a deaf ear to the demands, but Ho had succeeded in attracting great publicity in progressive French circles to the situation in... →
Gluttony and idleness are two of life's great joys, but they are not honourable.
Julie Burchill
When I moved to Brighton from London in 1995, I was struck by what I thought of as its townliness. A town, it seemed to me, was that perfect place to... →
As a precocious teen I dreamed of being Graham Greene. Well, as it turned out, I never wrote a great novel, sadly, and I never converted to... →
When I moved out of London 13 years ago, I found a whole other reason not to drive. This was because my new husband Dan, unlike my dad, did drive... →
I've never been nostalgic, personally or politically - if the past was so great, how come it's history?
I look upon The Animals, they were a great band initially, we left our mark, but thing was it was a band that couldn't live up to its name so I... →
Eric Burdon
I feel great that I've been given a chance in the golden years of my life. To me, it's the last battle, and I've been given a chance to... →
Those who have wrought great changes in the world never succeeded by gaining over chiefs; but always by exciting the multitude. The first is the... →
Martin Van Buren