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I honestly don't diet or work out regularly. I'm just always running around - you'll never catch me having a day on the sofa. ”
Originally, I wanted a pop career and formed a girl-band 'Genie Queen' managed by Andy McClusky from 'Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark', but it didn't work out. My brother John is the talented singer and song-writer with 'The Razz,' while my other brother Sean is a footballer for Telford United. ”
Those seven years in the cloister were the key to my life. ”
Cinema seats make people lazy. They expect to be given all the information. But for me, question marks are the punctuation of life. ”
There is violence in real life but I would never impose violence in a film just to attract the audience. ”
My way of expression is full of complications and mystery because that's my perception of life. ”
When I talk to some of the younger filmmakers, they are so worried about their films that, eventually, this state of being worried reflects itself in and helps the final work. Whereas, with projects that are meticulously planned, you look at the end result and it is full of emptiness. ”
I think I really produce my best work in Iran. ”
There are at least two retrospectives of my work each year in some country. ”
I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work! ”