John Lennon and Ringo Starr liked my songs. I used to write songs and they heard me sing songs on stage in London.

There was one titanic guiding light on the film set, and I was in the presence of a true Mahatma, in the deepest and most profound sense of the word.

I think I'm more bonded, emotionally and in a craft sense, to films that tell extraordinary stories about extraordinary destinies.

With narration, you have to be very accurate with your voice. It's a good exercise to do.

If your best friend has stolen your girlfriend, it does become life and death.

All the great writers root their characters in true human behaviour.