Just looking at all the faces here reminds me of some of the great work that was done this year . . . by cosmetic surgeons.

Know your limitations and be content with them. Too much ambition results in promotion to a job you can't do.

I think everyone has the ability to be loved.

Same-sex marriage is not a gay privilege, it's equal rights.

Avoid employing unlucky people - throw half of the pile of CVs in the bin without reading them.

I like every part [of the film process ] except the business and admin stuff. The initial idea. Writing. Re-writing. Casting. Directing, Editing. If I had to chose I'd say writing, followed by putting music on the picture. That is magical.

It annoys me that the burden of proof is on us. It should be "You came up with the idea. Why do you believe it?" I could tell you I've got superpowers. But I can't go up to people saying "Prove I can't fly." They'd go: "What do you mean 'Prove you can't fly'? Prove you can!"