And then she finally said yes. And we have been married, I want you to know, for 51 years.

I used to write bits and pieces of comedy material for various comics that were at the Windmill... as well as my film job, I was under contract, I was allowed to do that and everything.

I had a terrible job letting me do anything that wasn't comedy.

We worked solidly for a long time together. George Marriott Edgar and myself.

I wrote Murder at the Windmill. And it was accepted and we made it and it was the first film I made with Danny Angel, well the only film I actually made... I made a lot of it at the Windmill itself.

And he said that he wrote the Bond character based on the character of David Niven. That's how he saw Bond.

I don't know how we had about eighteen international stars in it, all playing James Bond.

Well, yes, as I was a rather bad actor then and I wasn't making enough money, I thought, to make enough money to not make money as an actor, I'd better do some writing.

Yes, The Persuaders, that was great fun because one of my favourite actors is Roger Moore.

A being with no faith in the human self is a being with no spirit of life, regardless of how many Fathers or Holy Spirits or Sons it believes in.

Forever encased in the amber of a writer's prose.

Of course I like to look at pretty girls in the street. What hot-blooded boy doesn't.

If there are problems with the subtle physical body, it's very hard for the kundalini to flow.

Fantastic writing in English is kind of disreputable, but fantastic writing in translation is the summit.

Those who of old were good practicers of Tao did not use it to make people bright, but rather used it to make them simple.

If you are not willing to take pain to live by your principles, there is no point in having principles.

Close encounters are bad. Bad for the animal, as it causes stress, and bad for me for exactly the same reason.

No ability, no strength and force, no power of intellect or power of wealth, shall avail us, if we have not the root of right living in us.