My compulsion to always be working has become less strong and my current business is purely down to this enormous alimony. If I wasn't doing this I'd be making documentaries about wildlife and other subjects that interest me.

I think that money spoils most things, once it becomes the primary motivating force.

Manuel will show you to your rooms - if you're lucky.

Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.

I can never do better than 'Fawlty Towers,' whatever I do. Now I very much want to teach young talent some rules of the game.

If life were fair, Dan Quayle would be making a living asking 'Do you want fries with that?'

Most of the bad taste I've been accused of has been generic bad taste; it's been making fun of an idea as opposed to a person.