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I Drank For About 25 Years Getting Over The Loss Of My Father And I Took The Anger Out On Myself. I Did A Good Job At Beating Myself Up At Sometimes. I Don't Drink Anymore But My Alcoholic Head Occasionally Says Different. 'nil By Mouth' Was A Love Letter To My Father Because I Needed To Resolve Some Issues In Order To Be Able To Forgive Him.

Your Own Barometer Is All You Have To Go By, And Often What Makes A Good Director Is Knowing When Not To Say Something. On Occasions You Can Find Yourself On A Film Set Where The Person Who Is Wearing The Director's Hat Is Only Trying To Justify His Position.

I Don't See A Great Difference Between Someone Sending A Robot Or A Drone To Bomb People And Controlling It On A Playstation From Another Country. It's Thousands Of Miles Away As Opposed To Someone In An Airplane Who Is Thousands Of Feet Away Releasing A Bomb.

I Don't Go To Premieres. I Don't Go To Parties. I Don't Covet The Oscar. I Don't Want Any Of That. I Don't Go Out. I Just Have Dinner At Home Every Night With My Kids. Being Famous, That's A Whole Other Career. And I Haven't Got Any Energy For It.

It's Becoming Increasingly Harder And Harder; There's No Such Thing As Independent Film Anymore. There Aren't Any, They Don't Exist. In The Old Days You Could Go And Get A Certain Amount Of The Budget With Foreign Sales, Now Everybody Wants A Marketable Angle.