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" I think Donald Trump's had a pattern of leaping on the bandwagon of anything that he feels will further his candidacy, and if that means sowing more fear and paranoia and playing into a kind of xenophobic populist strain, then that's what he will do. "

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" Reflecting the truth sounds easy, but sometimes it's not. "

" Prisons and jails, I tend to feel that you're actually safer as a journalist than you might think, certainly more than it appears. "

" I'm not necessarily scanning for clues when I make documentaries. "

" I think what I'm good at is getting to know people and trying to build a relationship over a few weeks and trying to get to the truth. "

" I am genuinely slightly vague and chaotic in my habits. For good or ill, you know. "

" My guilty fear is that what I'm doing, probably anyone could do. And that I just got a lot of lucky breaks. "

" I tell people I live in Harlesden in north-west London, and I can see them thinking, 'Why do you live there?' "

" It's in the DNA of Scientology that they don't trust journalists. "

" I never want to feel more than the viewers. I'm not trying to be an automaton. It's like when you see people laughing on camera, and you don't find it funny as a viewer - it's an offputting experience. "

" I never misrepresent my position - you've got to be strong enough to make the argument and marshal the case. "

" I think everybody carries a slight sense of being different, and I know that it comes very naturally to me. "

" I'm not that comfortable doing polemic or being strident. "

" When interviews are too cosy, I don't enjoy them. "

" I'm not pugnacious or argumentative. I'd probably feel fear going into a pub in the Outback. "

" Sometimes I feel a bit socially disconnected in terms of being a little bit gullible about how people interrelate emotionally. "

" Scientology is not that different from other religions. And yet, at the same time, we don't have Anglicans doing the things that are alleged to be done in Scientology, at least in the Sea Org. "

" I don't think I'm afraid of anything. "

" All religions are, in some basic sense, irrational. "

" I am genuinely a bit confused about the world, a little bit bumbling. "

" I both admired my father and his writing, and I saw how much he valued it. "

" I've always seen TV as... it didn't occupy the same rarefied space as literature, but it's art you can use day to day. I've never been hung up on where it figures in the hierarchy of learning. "

" I'm following my interests, and there's something about investigating the world and creating a watchable, entertaining programme out of it that is deeply satisfying. "

" I think he could win, absolutely. I think he could win because there's Trump supporters out there who aren't even revealing themselves as such. For me, that's a scary prospect because I think he'd be a disastrous president. "

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" I think I have a slight fear of intimacy. "

" Hunting really divides people in Britain. We keep pets, and we name our animals, but we're not too worried about industrial hunting practices. "

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" Meeting forensic patients for the first time could occasionally be an unnerving experience. They often came across as mild and gentle people, but the details of the crimes were harrowing in the extreme. "

" In the past, I've tried to show the human side of people involved in stigmatised or misunderstood lifestyles. I've tried to resist easy judgments and not pander to prejudices. "