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

Art is not an elitist gift for a few select people. Art is for everyone.

In other words, if you - the cost of promoting movies, the advertising and promotion of a movie, the budget is almost as large as the cost of the movie.

Well, you cannot think of cinema now, and you cannot think of cinema in the UK and not place Chaplin in the most extraordinary elevated context, if there can be such a thing, in that he was a genius, he was unique.

What I am sad about is that there is now, in America, no equivalent to the art circuit.

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

I prefer fact to fiction.