When I was young and growing up in New York, my parents took me to children's theater quite often - elaborate presentations of 'Goldilocks' and 'Rapunzel' for Upper East Side kids. As I grew older, they took me to adult theater, mostly musicals.

My dad was a very violent, frightening and dangerous guy. Next to him, I was this vague kind of kid who walked around, as I still do, gathering impressions.

I think the '60s were an extraordinary time. I feel bad for the kids today who missed this wonderful confluence, which was simultaneously a confluence of the global and the mythological.

The body is an inviolable limit. And you have to really hurt it before you know that.

We urgently need a major programme of investment in renewable energy generation to tackle climate change.

Plans to protect air and water, wilderness and wildlife are in fact plans to protect man.

Going meatless reduces our carbon footprint and helps us lead the way towards climate change.

Whether you believe in climate change or not, we want clean air. We want clean water for the American people.