Many years ago I also bought a house in Provence for about 70,000 francs. It had no electricity or running water, and no road leading to the house, but gradually we made improvements. It's my escape and I love it.

You get interviewed when you're out promoting something.

Learn to trust yourself. That's very vital. ... Just stand with yourself. Remember, in his lifetime, Van Gogh sold only two paintings. I personally sold even fewer.

Filming a pirate film is always good fun, with ships and indecent clothing.

I think the special thing about Python is that it's a writers' commune. The writers are in charge. The writers decide what the material is.

Of the sparkling wines, the most famous is Perth Pink. This is a bottle with a message in, and the message is "beware". This is not a wine for drinking; this is a wine for laying down and avoiding.

People who are interested in money are really uninteresting people. They look like Donald Trump.