It isn't glamorous until after the film is finished, and you are at the premiere and getting your picture on the cover of magazines.

I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent.

The SAS is the most elite of the special forces in the world. They are not people who go out and advertise; they keep it inside. They don't want anybody to know about them.

You'd be surprised how many movie stars still care about the work.

Show business is one of those things that people can use to get themselves out of the lower rung of society.

I make films about working class people. All my films have always been about that. For example, the brothel is a workplace. It's aberrant, but a workplace nonetheless. I was more interested as opposed to glamorizing and saying, oh, this is a great erotic place, it's a place of business. The commodity is sex.

It's much easier to work with an unknown.