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

I think Tom Paine is one of the greatest men that's ever lived.

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

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

I passionately believe in heroes, but I think the world has changed its criteria in determining who it describes as a hero.

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."

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