“How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowin...” — Polly Toynbee Quote

“How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions?”

“Thresholds of pain, indignity and incapacity are entirely personal.”

“One in six people suffer depression or a chronic anxiety disorder. These are not the worried well but those in severe mental pain with conditions crippling enough to prevent them living normal lives.”

“Rastafari not a culture, it's a reality.”

“A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people.”

“I am particularly distressed when people in the public eye who influence our culture perpetuate sexism.”