“As I walked up the imposing steps of the Royal Academy, I came fact to...” — Rolf Harris Quote

As I walked up the imposing steps of the Royal Academy, I came fact to face with Alwen Hughes. She looked just as stunning as she had done in my first year at art school.

When I was presenting 'Animal Hospital,' the grey started to creep into my beard and moustache. I used my wife's mascara to darken it.

My approach to painting doesn't involve any heavy thinking about how am I going to present this, what am I going to do.

I hope that maybe I am on this planet to try and spread a bit of love and affection and to try and help people to warm toward their fellow man instead of all this destruction and misery.

I studied at the Budapest Academy of Theatrical Arts for four years and emerged with a degree.

When I was younger and at the academy, I was a lot smaller than other players so I had to use my brain more. Eventually I started growing and when I made my step to the first team, it was such a step up from the youth team. I had to adapt quickly.

While there are many good courts in the country, we need to have good coaches for more players to come up. Not everyone can go to Gopichand Academy, and everyone cannot afford international tournaments.

Ajax is the best academy in the world.

I'm not privy to the English set-up, but at the academies in Ireland, there is a huge focus on the weights room as opposed to whether they can throw a 10-metre pass on the run. They should be rugby players becoming athletes, not athletes becoming rugby players.