A million pounds sounds like a lot of money now that I'm saying it. But in terms of moviemaking, it's not a lot of money. And yet you can see what can be done with that, with the talent of a great cinematographer and great director and actors.

Of course I voted for him. He wasn't a politician; he was a craze.

My heart aches completely, every hour, every day, and only when I'm with you does the pain go away.

I'm a father of four girls and I know very much about the relationship between a father and his daughters.

I was getting in trouble at school. I wasn't happy. The school was very much a school that created people for commerce and it wasn't an arty school.

I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people.

Once you've agreed the script, you must be willing to go as far as it needs to go on set.