If pressed, I would say I feel British. It's where I grew up and where I choose to live, the culture that I love, but I feel perfectly at home in America, I don't feel like a tourist or anything.

You either are a good director or you're not.

Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film world I can be really proud of my family and say, 'You know what: my dad's a really, really famous theatre director,' because nobody has any idea.

It sounds trite, but I like telling stories.

I've always had horrible Valentine's Days.

When I was 22, I thought I couldn't wear heels because of my height.

I've never been desperate to please my father.