I think with every writer there are two people there.

I don't think anyone is the perfect one to play me.

Arnold Bennett was a writer I admired. He was actually taking notes at his father's deathbed.

I'm a much nicer person since my wife died. I found out what pain is, so on that level I'm much nicer.

My wife and I have enjoyed over forty years of wedded blitz.

Gossip is more popular than literature.

There is only one immutable law in life - in a gentleman's toilet, incoming traffic has the right of way.