The difficulty is capturing surprise on film.
I turned down a lot of films.
As a kid, all I wanted to do was be in a Viking film.
I'm not a big slasher film fan.
All my films are all my children.
I had the most fantastic time filming 'Downton.'
If the money's right, I'll do a film.
I'd love to play a musician in a film.
I love con-men characters in film.
Music in this film is a very important part.
Music is half the film.
I'm married to the theater but my mistress is the films.
My films are about embarrassment.
My intention is to do more films.
I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.
Film is a truly magical medium.
Films are always different from books.
Go ahead and laugh at Detroit. Because you are laughing at yourself.
Those for whom things came easily usually made less of an effort, not more.
Spirituality without conversion is just plain dry.
When I got near teen age, I was so happy with my friends and the African-American culture that I couldn't imagine not being part of it.
