I want to live every moment totally and intensely. Even when I'm giving an interview or talking to people, that's all that I'm thinking about.

They chose me for Lawrence of Arabia because I spoke English, had black hair, black eyes and a moustache. It was all luck.

He read his mind. He's a strange sort of man, isn't he? It's not just the advice and the wisdom that he has.

My philosophy is that when I go out of my room, I'm prepared to love everybody I meet, unless they're bad.

Women know when they've got the menopause but men don't quite know. They know it afterwards.

I never fell in love with another woman. I cannot have a relationship with a woman if I'm not in love...I'm a very particular person, I'm not very much interested in short adventures with women or girls. I have to fall in love with someone in order to have a realtionship with her.

There are lots of wonderful old Italian actors. You don't need to take an Egyptian to play an Italian actor.