I want to go anywhere and everywhere and explore as much as I can.

There's not a big gun culture in England at all still.

You come ready to work when you know that you are going to get a couple of gos and it. It kind of galvanizes everything and there is something about it that keeps it very alive.

I think that Phil Kaufman is one of the best directors that I have come across.

The further you run from your sins, the more exhausted you are when they catch up to you.

If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story into a totally different thing; the narrative of film is different from that of a book.

I'm English and I'm used to coming from a world of period dramas, where there's a very polite restraint to everything. Everybody's sort of sitting in drawing rooms.