I'm aware that, if you feel down, it can be strangely unrelated to circumstances around you. That's just the way life is.

I think some of the best modern writing comes now from travellers.

You can't get a suit of armour and a rubber chicken just like that. You have to plan ahead.

One of the most important days of my life was when I learned to ride a bicycle.

I got my first lifetime achievement award years ago, and I was very excited, but then I got a sense of: Well, can one get a second lifetime award?

George Harrison's passing was really sad, but it does make the afterlife seem much more attractive.

There is barely a country in the world where you will be completely safe.