It Was - It's Always Very Nice

The Drama School Was In Oxford - And It's Funny To Think Of It, But In Those Days When I Started Out The University Was Nearly All Male. And They Certainly Weren't Mixed.

I Don't Think Films About Elderly People Have Been Made Very Much. I Think Of Cocoon And Driving Miss Daisy. But They Always Seem To Be Fairly Successful, So It's A Bit Baffling As To Why Everybody Has To Be Treated As If They Were Five-years-old.

There Is A Kind Of Invisible Thread Between The Actor And The Audience, And When It's There It's Stunning, And There Is Nothing To Match That.

I Think There's Always Great Tension Because There Never Seems To Be Enough - There Is Always Pressure. There's Always Pressure Because There Isn't Enough Time. There's Never Enough Time For A Movie, It Seems To Me. Never.

I Had No Idea That That Was Around In The Family Anywhere. Maybe It Never Was. But - So They Broke The Way For Me, If You Know What I Mean. I Have No Idea Where I Got The Idea From To Do What I Do. But I Think They - Ian And Alistair, My Brothers Kind Of Opened A Lot Of Doors For Me Onto The World - You Know, Made It Seem To Be A Very, Very Interesting Place.