I still buy CDs and DVDs, but generally for more obscure material.

I think it's kind of nice, in this day and age of instant gratification, that you have to wait for something.

The iPhone revolutionised the mobile industry, rather like the iPod before it with the personal music player.

It's important in show business to have friends who understand the cut and thrust of everyday working life and the constant rejection.

What I enjoy is a collaboration. Working with other like-minded people. People who have brilliant minds and big hearts.

There are lots of good directors I would like to work with; I want to be inspired and challenged by them.

I'd like to be in a play with Mark Rylance.

I don't go to church regularly. I wouldn't say I was religious, but more spiritual.

It's quite an interesting time, the '20s, because the politics of England were changing quite a lot, and the class structure was starting to shift a little.

New York seems to be absolutely filled with brilliant people.

I just love New York, I love the people. The energy of the place. I really feel energized working here. I've always been made to feel very welcome, and it's a tremendous city.

The invisible things are the value system.

For as long as I am here, let peace reign

I was never taught how to raise a child, because I wasn't raised properly.

Israel is the canary in the mine. What happens to Israel will eventually happen to America itself.

The key to success is to keep your head above the water.

Sometimes everyone does the right thing and there's still a mess left to clean up. Someone has to take responsibility for it.

I'm always hunting and prowling. I'm sure Brian [Bath] was exaggerating!

I find the most interesting and most daring scripts tend to be for independent films.

The ongoing successful treatment of my depression is the single most important positive step I have taken in my life, hence my enthusiasm for the subject.

Shall I show you the door...or would you rather go out through the wall?" - Maris