It's really exciting. It's really exciting when you do a piece of work, and people like it, and it gets noticed.

Once a movie goes out into the world, it belongs to anyone who goes to see it.

Sometimes beauty can be a trap.

I've got a very wide taste in art. I like Russian icon painters. I like Salvador Dali. It's like music. Sometimes you want to hear Led Zeppelin, and sometimes you want to hear Stravinsky. It just depends.

My most famous drama in England is quite controversial. It's something called Men Only, and it's rather a shocking exploration of male sexuality.

If you come out of British TV, they're kind of saying, "Here's the keys to the kingdom. You are now going to go off and become a moviemaker. If you do really well, then the world is your oyster.

It's really exciting. It's really exciting when you do a piece of work, and people like it, and it gets noticed.