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My mum is a bit unconventional; she's outdoorsy and has more of an emotional intelligence, whereas my dad is pragmatic; he's a businessman.
To work with a director that has emotional commitment and passion toward the characters, and the piece, and the experiences, it only enriches your work.
DVDs have their place, but the cinema is a tangible, emotional experience that I would hate my children not to have.
The poets who have written the best poems about war seem to be the poets whose countries have experienced an invasion or vicious dictatorships.
It seems to me that many writers, by virtue of environments of culture, art and education, slip into writing because of their environments.
When I got married in Bucharest, there were 10,000 people on the street. People didn't go to work that day. It was emotional to see how people care about you. I didn't expect that.
Born with blue spectacles, you would think the world was blue and never be conscious of the existence of the distorting glass.
I got a chance to work with so many stalwarts from British cinema. Judi Dench, of course, who is a legend. Then there was my director Stephen Frears. He is the man who made some of British cinema's salient trendsetters.
What artists think about the world is often different from how we businessmen see it, and I find that an enriching experience.