Most of the soap operas always use the Christmas special to kill huge quantities of their characters. So they have trams coming off their rails, or cars slamming into each other or burning buildings. It's a general clean-out.

To me, all success is a delightful surprise, since one can absolutely never predict it.

No, while most people have been at their unhappiest when in love, it is nevertheless the state the human being yearns for above all.

Sometimes the weekend gets hijacked by work, but as my mother would say, this is the right problem.

For most directors, the scriptwriter is about as welcome on set as a member of the Taliban.

I have fits of melancholia when I watch the news, but we all do, don't we?

Most of the soap operas always use the Christmas special to kill huge quantities of their characters. So they have trams coming off their rails, or cars slamming into each other or burning buildings. It's a general clean-out.