Your background and environment is with you for life. No question about that.

Either what we hold to be right and good and true IS right and good and true, for all mankind, or we're just another robber tribe.

I care about Bond and what happens to him. You cannot be connected with a character for this long and not have an interest. All the Bond films had their good points.

The knighthood I received was a fantastic honour but it's not something I've ever used and I don't think I ever will.

How peaceful life would be without love. How safe, how tranquil and how dull.

You write your first draft with your heart and you re-write with your head. The first key to writing is to write, not to think.

The terrible beauty is that in the brotherhood of golf we are all the same - certifiable.