Celluloid will be the next decade's black and white.

It's a good place when all you have is hope and not expectations.

I grew up in a city, I'm a city person - I go on holiday and I'm bored.

There's lots of things that can be solved with cash.

I've just been to the Taj Mahal which I'd never been to and I'm not a very romantic kind of guy but it is the most romantic thing I've ever seen.

The sun is the most important thing in everybody's life, whether you're a plant, an animal or a fish, and we take it for granted.

I don't want people to sit there and objectively watch the film. I want them to experience it as something that's under their skin, so you try to make the films really tactile.

I want people to leave the cinema feeling that something's been confirmed for them about life.

If you have to be persuaded about something, you shouldn't do it.

I learned with 'The Beach' that I'm a bit better lower down the radar.

The awards season gives a chance for independent films to have a bit of longevity in the press and the media.

All due respect, and trying to be as modest as I can be: I am a dancer.

You always have to have faith in your own abilities and that has to be evident to your players.

It is not just do do do. It is not just be be be. It is do be do be do.

We should not judge a man's merits by his great qualities, but by the use he makes of them.

Failing is not a problem. Not trying is a problem.

I love New York, but being there the whole year, it gets a little crazy with the speed and rhythm of things.

The message has to go to the streets, it's imperative that we reach those who may not get to a church. We receive their questions, it's important that the world asks questions.

The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best, but legendary.

Come, let me know what it is that makes a Scotch man happy!

Prejudice will fall in a combat with interest.