When I read Andrew Motion's biography, I wept. It's something about the purity of the story and how fresh it was because of the love letters... →
Jane Campion
You know, sex is actually not so original as the way people love or the stories behind each relationship, which is what you remember. Sex is sex in... →
It's a luxury to be able to tell a long form story. I love novels, and I love to have a long relationship with characters.
When you first fall in love it's so thrilling, you can't wait to throw yourself away and make this new wonderful twosome.
It's been such a deep and amazing journey for me, getting close to John Keats, and also I love Shelley and Byron. I mean, the thing about the... →
I love it when actors come to you with a problem and you have to listen. You'd like them to just get on with it, but it often means that... →
I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart.
Robert Fulghum
There is no love of life without despair of life.
Albert Camus
It is necessary to fall in love... if only to provide an alibi for all the random despair you are going to feel anyway.
Friendship often ends in love, but love in friendship - never.