People-trafficking is modern day slavery. There are more slaves today than there were at the height of the slave trade.

If I have a weakness, it's for timepieces - if I see one I like and can afford it, I'll buy it.

I think we have always had a fascination for gangs and gangsters, and I think we always will.

When the weather's good, there's no better place to be than the British countryside.

Sunglasses are a bit like watches for me - a real obsession. My favourites are Oakleys, Ray-Bans and Wileys, which are worn by the U.S. military.

The one thing that I'm absolutely sure about is that the people of Gaza aren't going anywhere. And neither are the people of Israel.

Jewelry is fine on some guys, but it's not for me.

I have seen incredible bravery from very young guys, the young generation that people write off.

I really enjoy travelling around the world. I get to meet some extraordinary people.

I always get very fit if I'm going away filming for two months in Afghanistan or wherever.

Oh yeah, I'm an Essex boy and proud of it.

Take care of your life force and always keep it streaming. Always be active and creative, and never ever stop dreaming.

It is hard to laugh at the need for beauty and romance, no matter how tasteless, even horrible, the results of that need are. But it is easy to sigh. Few things are sadder than the truly monstrous.

With patient, you will get what you must have.

If you choose to keep your true face secret, then the people who know you by one mask, must never meet those who know you by another.

Our Lord has created persons for all states in life, and in all of them we see people who who achieved sanctity by fulfilling their obligations well.

My son always says I like very weird music.

Preserve my artistic creativity and ennoble my artistic fame.

I'll need every ounce that I have to drive it through. Film and TV require that energy. Sometimes fight scenes can be pretty intense. When I was shooting "Heaven" it was truly guerrilla film-making.

We're very concerned with language and how language works. We're trying to engage people rather than dictate how they should be thinking.

Oliver Stone. Is that not enough?