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To seduce a woman famous for strict morals, religious fervor and the happiness of her marriage: what could possibly be more prestigious?
I find I have to give myself a day when I just shut myself off and do nothing but read.
It's great to get out of the study and work with real living and breathing people.
You know very well that unless you're a scientist, it's much more important for a theory to be shapely, than for it to be true.
A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts. It is our belief that no human being who devotes his life and energy to the manufacture of fantasies can be anything but fundamentally inadequate.
It's possible to disagree with someone about the ethics of non-violence without wanting to kick his face in.
I'm ashamed to say the first play I saw at the Royal Court was mine.
I always divide people into two groups. Those who live by what they know to be a lie, and those who live by what they believe, falsely, to be the truth.
There is a sort of theory that you should adapt bad books because they always make more successful films.
If you take a really good book, then the potential is for a really good film. But you've got to get it right.
I like L.A., but I think what's changed is that the kinds of films I do, the mid-range dramatic film, has become an endangered species.
I love films. If I'd known how to get into or do it from the word go, I would have done that.
