I was once described by one of my critics as an aesthetic fascist.
I'm always afraid someone's going to tap me on the shoulder one day and say, 'Back to North London'.
Film-making is a physically hard job.
I always argued against the auteur theory; films are a collaborative art form. I've had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.
A Great Movie Evolves when Everybody Has the Same Vision in Their Heads.
Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.