I just think the most difficult thing to displace is privilege.

Only 4 percent of all the companies owned in Scotland have their head offices in Scotland.

If you can't do it with one bullet, don't do it at all.

[James Bond's qualities of] self-containment, his powers of decision, his ability to carry on through till the end and to survive ... I like to think I acquired them before Bond.

Nothing is impossible, only mathematically improbable.

I am not a politician and I have no intention of being one.

I never trashed a hotel room or did drugs.