Always have an answer - even if you change your mind five minutes later.

I am a very judgmental person. Of myself and other people. I recognise it's a great fault, but I have no power over that.

Well, it's true that I've never been solitary, although I spend a lot of time alone. I've never felt lonely or been shy.

You finish a movie and you think, there, you've done it, really well, or best you can. But if you watch it, you see it was just bollocks.

Time and time again I was told that I would never make the film on time and never make it on budget. That kind of criticism tends to turn me into a great big motor of efficiency.

If you're doing well, you're a target, nobody's interested in you except how you can be of use to them.

I would still like to go to the moon before I die.