Baker later described himself as 'looking like he was trying to put out a small fire'.

What Baker described as a six-week ego boost was soon over, but his allure to film producers was more enduring.

Baker described Shamir's announcement as "extraordinarily positive and significant".

Early in the book, Baker describes a man's more individual ecstasy using the traditional novelistic techniques of metaphor and simile:

Baker described his visit to this area, which took place in 1897, in.

What Baker describes, the exchange of a woman's youth and beauty for a man's money, is a business transaction commonly known as prostitution.

Baker described The Romantic Manifesto as lacking the "systematic" approach of the other book.

Baker describes himself as having "always had pacifist leanings."

Baker has sceptical views on religion and describes himself as irreligious, or occasionally as Buddhist, but not anti-religious.