I believe in trade unionism, and I believe in democracy, in democratic trade unionism.

If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean.

I don't blame people for their mistakes, but I do ask that they pay for them.

If you are directing, you have the opportunity to put your signature on the bottom of the frame. You have the opportunity to say, "This is what I believe. That is my credo. That is what I wish to state."

On my last day of shooting, I'd be happy to say 'Cut, it's a wrap' and fall off the twig.

I am passionately opposed to capital punishment, and I have been all my life.

There's nothing more important in making movies than the screenplay.