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.

But I wouldn't call myself sadistic.

I take the good with the bad. I can't love people in slices.

When he reached the New World, Cortés burned his ships. As a result his crew was well-motivated.

I'm fed up with the idiots... the ever-widening gap between people who know how to make movies and the people who green-light the movies.

If America had been discovered as many times as I have, no one would remember Columbus.

I hope to work, support my children and die quietly without pain.