Big Brother sounded like a silly stunt and that's what it is.

I never really saw myself as writing science fiction anyway.

Something like The Haunting is not worth the slightest consideration from me.

People who believe in flying saucers are the scrapings from the bottom.

You get to Hollywood and you are in the land of big money where they don't like to see only one screenwriter's name. It's much better if you've got four or five.

I don't judge other people's work and I don't see enough of it either.

I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories.

All stories should have some honesty and truth in them, otherwise you're just playing about.

I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s.

I wanted to write a story that demanded the viewer's attention.

I'm in my 80s and not a keen television fan.

Refuse to be content with the knowledge of God. Insist on experiencing His presence.

You know, there's nothing like seeing the smile on my kids' faces. Laughing together. Playing. It's the best.

Acting in anger and hatred throughout my life, I frequently precipitated what I feared most, the loss of friendships and the need to rely upon the very people I'd abused.

The same way people are now paying a couple thousand dollars to fly to other parts of the world, people will be paying $50,000 to spend a weekend on a space station.

Acquire inner peace and a multitude will find their salvation near you.

The Hollywood sirens are shrieking, while down some search lit alley runs some lost belief.

Actually, I vote Labour, but my butler's a Tory.

Since ancient times, philosophers have maintained that to strive too hard for one's own happiness is self-defeating.

[James] Baldwin is needed even more today because he helps you focus to the essential, to what is important.

We have proven a new pattern of abundance. We pray that we may also help to make a pattern for peace.