‘The urge to renew tussles with the impulse to preserve’

‘Discovering Judaism has been a profound and fascinating process, from celebrating festivals to the spiritual joy of synagogue’

‘Every holiday of my childhood was spent either looking at art or making it. I remain helpless to resist the pull of the landscape on one side and lure of galleries on the other’

‘Every alcohol substitute I’ve ever tasted has the flavour roughly of fake grass blended with lemon pips’

‘If Pliny the Elder were alive today he’d be fronting Frack Off’