“In a lot of farther-flung places in Scotland people are guarded at fir...” — Frankie Boyle Quote

“In a lot of farther-flung places in Scotland people are guarded at first, but as soon as they get to know you they really hate you.”

“I don't believe I'm a recovering alcoholic - I'm someone who used to drink. AA comes from a religious movement and that whole thing of 'I'm always burdened with this' and the original sin idea. It's not like that for me.”

“People think that the Middle East is very complex but I have an analogy that sums it up quite well. If you imagine that Palestine is a big cake, well... that cake is being punched to pieces by a very angry Jew.”

“Anywhere in Latin America there is a potential threat of the pathology of caudillismo and it has to be guarded against.”

“At home, I am a private person, and I like keeping it that way. Maybe that is why I come out as being guarded about my personal life.”

“The more guarded you are, the more people want to say 'Oh, are you hiding something?'”