The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps.

Accomplishment is such a patronizing, dangerous word, isn't it? I haven't really accomplished anything. The most accomplished thing I've done is to have lived this long - 81.

I went to acting school, but only for nine months. If you're an actor, you know, don't really need to learn how to do it.

The strange thing about the English character is that they understate everything. It's considered bad form to comment on the food, money, romance, any of those things. So you underplay it.

I was absolutely delighted that those shows have been preserved.

The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps.

The only danger about websites, you know, is people who remember something you did or said thirty or forty years ago, and bring it up against you, so you're going for a job and you don't get it.