There is a noble and a base side to every history.
The Pilgrims didn't have any experience when they landed here. Hell, if experience was that important, we'd never have anybody walking on the moon.
If experience was so important, we'd never have had anyone walk on the moon.
You simply cannot make more (reefs), unless you have a few thousand years to wait.
It's well known that I play aggressively. When I'm not doing that, I'm not doing my job.
I feel funny about owning art. I don't really want to say: 'Wow, come and see my Monet - it's in a dark room at the bottom of my cellar. '
The miracle is that each of us can ultimately be invited to places we have only dreamed about and heard about.
I did six series for the BBC and that was enough. I've been writing for ten years, which is more challenging artistically.