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.

Unless you are an enormous name, you never stop auditioning.

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

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.

Actors always think that others are getting more work than them. In my case, they usually are.

Ensure that your script is watertight. If it's not on the page, it will never magically appear on the screen.

I loved being asked 2,000 questions a day, storyboarding every move, knowing as though by instinct exactly where the camera had to be, because it was my story.