Creating a character on or off the stage is an escape.

My acting range has always been something between the two extremes of 'raises left eyebrow' and 'raises right eyebrow.'

It's wonderful to travel with somebody that you love and we never travel anywhere without one another.

Being known for Bond, certainly when you're in foreign countries, makes people curious. You get to see presidents because their wives were curious; their children were curious about Bond or The Saint or whatever. Then once you have your foot through the door, you can then let them see that you're serious about what you're talking about, and not just a twit.

I nearly died of double bronchial pneumonia at the age of five.

I enjoy being a highly overpaid actor.

I do not have time to sit down and regret anything although sometimes I wish I had been able to see more of my parents while they were alive and have done more for them.