Usually for a movie, if you want a 13-year-old, you get a 16-year-old who looks 13, because 13-year-olds dont have that level of self-awareness.

I knew it was going to be enormous because of the number of people who bought the books, but, to be honest, I never thought it would be bigger than Bond. Never in a million years.

If you've got a huge Hollywood star in your film, they're getting $32 million, and everyone else gets their bus fare.

Believe me, my children have more stamina than a power station.

My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager.

I love films where the world seems to be going a bit faster and everything's a bit brighter and more in focus.

I've got two young kids. I don't know what the future holds.