There's one major difference between James Bond and me. He is able to sort out problems!

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

Red wine with fish. That should have told me something.

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

People used to call me Bond in the street. It was impossible to avoid crowds of people all over the place and blinding flashguns. The Beatles had to run the gauntlet as well, but at least there were four of them!

If you fear nothing, you love nothing. If you love nothing, what joy can there be in life?

I've never kept a record of anything. I gave away everything: all the posters, the memorabilia that would have been helpful - and financially rewarding.