I always devise a background so that it makes what your character goes through logical and keeps up the continuity.

As an older and wiser man, I don't believe in luck. I believe in hard work and talent and determination.

I love walking along Leiths waterfront and wandering around some of New Towns beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.

I have a natural affinity with children and adults who can't accept adult responsibility.

I do love making films. I want to be a filmmaker that grows and progresses and does keep trying to push myself. I think that's it... and a bit of confidence maybe.

I left school with no qualifications, but I was doing theatre and film work and thought that was the best thing since sliced bread.

You don't have to just do what's planned, you can take what's immediately in front of you and use that.

I love walking along Leith's waterfront and wandering around some of New Town's beautiful streets and squares, with their gorgeous Georgian architecture.

Divinity is born from neural processes, not some Supreme Entity.

If we have not changed, we have not learned

You can't be afraid of people willing to hurt you, cause if you fear life, then you will never live

I watch 'Al Jazeera.' They have news that you can't find anywhere else. They do great documentaries, too.

Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.

I'm singing for the love of it/Have mercy on the man who sings to be adored.

People have to follow their hearts, and if their hearts lead them to Wal-Mart, so be it.

The elderly are all someone's flesh and blood and we cannot just shut them in a cupboard and hand over the responsibility for taking care of them to the state.

I have no interest in non-fiction. I don't read it and don't watch it and don't write it, other than a little journalistic column.

We get to make a living; we give to make a life.