Something like 'Alien,' that was not so easy. If there's any genre I wouldn't mind not having to do anymore, it would be science fiction. It's just all to do with the toys, and there's so much hanging around.

Obviously, the arrogance of my own nature in regards to other people's work would suggest that I think I'm talented.

I remember once when I told Lindsay Anderson at a party that acting was just a sophisticated way of playing cowboys and Indians he almost had a fit.

My fathers a clergyman, and he was in the mission field for a certain amount of time in British Honduras, which is now Belize.

[Alfred] Hitchcock was very interested in the image on the screen.As is any good cinema director. That is the language they speak. It is not literature, it is images on screen.

Acting is an imaginative leap, really, isn't it? And imaginations prosper in different circumstances. And it's being able - I can't tell you how one does, but one tries to read those circumstances correctly.

I turn up in Los Angeles every now and then, so I can get some big money films in order to finance my smaller money films.