I wanted to be a war reporter - scrabbling around, exposing things. I didn't want to go to university, I wanted to get a job, but Auntie Beryl said I should go to Oxford.
The reason most of the children are having problems in any inner-city neighborhood is because they don't see enough positive role models in their own environment.
By not caring too much about what people think, I'm able to think for myself and propagate ideas which are very often unpopular. And I succeed.

