Ten thousand pounds is the legal value of a negligently taken life, of a child or a parent. A cold and somewhat mean-spirited calculation: you would do better if you slipped on a paving-stone and broke a front tooth.
“I think that's good that I have to watch how I act and what I say. I think that's a part of growing up.”
“Since I was a little kid, I was against fur. I never wore fur in my life.”