As soon as I know how to do something, I usually get bored with it.

I am, in fact, Superman. Every morning I wake up and go into a telephone booth and change my costume, and then go to work.

You go through a process of refinement and getting rid of the excesses of your early youth in terms of your excitement about what theatre can do.

There are a few writers that one has a relationship with that means, basically, you do whatever they say. One is Caryl Churchill, and the other is David Hare.

I'm a theatre person, that's who I am. I'm happy to make sojourns into the world of movies but I'm basically a theatre director that potters off and does a couple of movies.

I have never been motivated by money in my life. You can't make choices based on what the financial return might be.

England is strictly class-based. What's surprising is how many films are still made with a load of people in silly frocks running around gardens and talking in middle-class accents.

At school, I decided I wanted to be a director and then I went out and spent the rest of my adult life trying to be a director. It was really clear to me. So in that sense I was very lucky.

I always say, 'I really need to take a break.' It's three days in and I'm getting pretty bored.

I categorically resist this idea that films are supposed to be autobiographical and the only stories you tell are about your own life.

I would love to do something for TV... I wanna do 'Kavalier & Clay' on HBO as an eight-parter. It'll be so much better as a series, honestly.

I'll think of you, just like I promised.""And I'll think of you, just like I have every day, " Tamani said.

Don’t Die™ Waiting to Be Brave is about the synchronistic nature of life, love, trust, gratitude, forgiveness and the crooked road of success.

A peaceful life is always the best destination one can ever arrive at and it is the only real heaven one can ever ascend to!

It's almost never the kind of person you are but the kind of job you do decides how much you get paid.

I always envisioned myself being a rapper and being in the game and having success, but you never know what it feels like or how you're going to be when you're there.

My great grandma always told me to drink a lot of milk because it's good for the skin.

They played great and I can honestly say I don't think any of us were expecting this type of performance. They were great. You have to give them credit for that.

We write out of revenge against reality, to dream and enter the lives of others.

In my heart, ever since I [was] a little kid, I've been an explorer.

Universal brotherhood under the fatherhood of God.