It just seduces you when you read a story and your brain relates to it. You recognize or connect with it. You identify with it; you're bound to.

I find it difficult enough being called "Mr. Boyle," which as I age I'm increasingly called.

If I was American, I think I'd live in New York, because I like that East Coast mentality. There's nothing wrong with Hollywood. If you want to be a big time filmmaker, you should go to Hollywood.

Brian Cox is the nicest guy, but he's so arrogant.

When you're in zero gravity everything moves at the same speed and nothing stops it. If you throw something it travels forever but it still travels at the speed you threw it at. To make it plausible, movies have chosen to show it in slow motion.

Its easy to like the most popular films, but I have a great fondness for A Life Less Ordinary.

One of the things in the Mary Shelley [Frankenstein] is that the creature tells his story, so this begins with the creature's point of view. So, it literally starts with the creature opening his eyes and is born - but is obviously in his 30s. But because they're the creator and the created we thought it would be really interesting if they could look at each other every other night and play each other's roles.