I have no regrets.

I can’t think of any sentiment which is finer than being in a position to give people something they like. I love giving, I am rather embarrassed at receiving.

Poetry says the things that I can’t say. I read a lot, but I never write it.

I don’t know much about my family history except that my father had straight black hair and his ancestors probably came from India.

The thing about television is that you can’t fake it. Your sense of discovery must be genuine; you can’t pretend to be surprised.

To pretend you don’t feel a certain strangeness after living in England for 40 years is a fallacy.

I love living in London.

Life is so short, it seems careless not to use it all.

The thing about television is that you can't fake it. Your sense of discovery must be genuine; you can't pretend to be surprised.

Poetry says the things that I can't say. I read a lot, but I never write it.