I don't know why women are so mad about flowers. Personally, they leave me cold. I prefer trees.

Barry Kent's father looks like a big ape and has got more hair on the back of his hands than my father has got on his entire head.

I'd love a day devoid of responsibilities. I've often thought about going to a hotel just to have a day away from everything.

My skin is dead good. I think it must be a combination of being in love and Lucozade.

I never imagined when I began writing in the early 1960s I'd become professional and my life would be transformed.

Will you lie to me and promise to read them? Books need to be read. The pages need to be turned.

I took my sight and mobility for granted.