The Catholic Church - it's so difficult because I don't want say anything offensive but it makes me very angry that religious leaders from this faith have tried to respond negatively to sexual education and to the promotion of condom use

The films I've made for children have been my hardest work, my best, because kids deserve the best.

Children are the most wonderful audiences. What's struck me most is that that they watch it so silently, until the end when they shriek and shout and clap.

We belabour, I think, under a very heavy crust of consumerism really

My husband is here and I'd like to thank him, for many things, but first of all for pointing out that I had a big hole in my frock and then that my nipples were pointing in different directions. It's good to have an expert there to help you with that sort of thing.

My worst quality is impatience.

You can't imagine what satisfaction can be gotten from throwing a pie into someone's face.