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Mum wasn't scared of dad but I'm sure she got fed up with him taking her for granted... When I look back it was an empty relationship but I doubt there was ever a question of them splitting up. It wasn't the done thing. ”
I had luck, but I worked hard and I suffered. It's not just photography I'm talking about. It's about whatever dream you want it to be. ”
What is a television apparatus to man, who has only to shut his eyes to see the most inaccessible regions of the seen and the never seen, who has only to imagine in order to pierce through walls and cause all the planetary Baghdads of his dreams to rise from the dust. ”
I think the veil is a way of taking power away from women. ”
The suicide bomber's imagination leads him to believe in a brilliant act of heroism, when in fact he is simply blowing himself up pointlessly and taking other people's lives. ”
Sometimes I feel I hope I am not taking advantage of my stardom. ”
With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on. ”
I can make a virtue of slapdash. Slapdash can give you courage. ”
Writing is much, much harder than taking pictures because you have to man-haul it all out of your insides. ”
You start blocking out things, and that's a really important part of taking a picture is the ability to isolate what you're - what you're concentrating on. ”