And less drinks. |
And the idea of going through the back of a wardrobe into this parentless land where you're the only people who can prevail, I found really moving. |
Don't you think... the festival has, I don't know, gone a little funny this year? |
Faith is in the eye of the beholder, |
I was one of the very few people brought up on these islands who hadn't been given the books along with my mother's milk. So I came to it with a beginner's mind. I still haven't read them all, but I thought it was a good read, and I thought it would make a good film. So I was very happy to do it. When I met with Andrew Adamson I just thought he was the right person for the job. |
She's not a 'normal' mom, but who knows what that is anymore? ... But she learns I think the most important lesson of parenting. You have to tell your kids, 'I'm watching you.' |
There's something radical about a coming-of-age story that's about everyone trying to come of age at the same time, ... It's not so much about growing up as growing on. There's something compassionate about parents not knowing what they're doing. |
This film is about the fact that it's important for people, particularly families, to communicate with each other. But we're playing people who find it hard to communicate. You can't wrap the plot up into a tiny little sentence. So it was clear to me it was going to take some time to get the film made. |
This film is all about questions and gracefully not about answers. This film steers away from that. |
till I was about 17. I can't remember why I stopped. I've tried (to suck my thumb) since, but it doesn't work anymore. |
Well, it's kind of what I do, to be honest with you, |