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"Pier Angeli was in the movie called Sea of Sand that Guy Green directed where this idea came up."
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"I have no idea what readership is of written editorials, but it doesn't come anywhere close to the readership of editorial cartoons."

"There's this idea that it has to be made in London. But we've got everything up here, and if you've got comics who are gifted because of where they're from, you shouldn't drag them away from that natural resource."

"I shall always respect the composer. If I embellish, it is his idea I am embellishing."

"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"

"Well, I try not to think about the general public since I have no idea what the general public is and I don't think anybody does."
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"I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done or not done."

"And there are certain things, and they are evident, obviously, without being boring about it, but I mean obviously, the two evident and easy ones being Gandhi and Cry Freedom, there are things which I do care about very much and which I would like to stand up and be counted."

"Well, you cannot think of cinema now, and you cannot think of cinema in the UK and not place Chaplin in the most extraordinary elevated context, if there can be such a thing, in that he was a genius, he was unique."

"If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean."

"David has asked me, a number of people have asked me and said, What performance do you like best or what's the best film you've made and so on and I don't really have any hesitation that the film I'm least embarrassed by and ashamed of or uneasy about is Shadowlands."

"And I believe we need heroes, I believe we need certain people who we can measure our own shortcomings by."

"I came from a family who believed in, in quotes, the Rights of Man, who believed that in order to justify the sort of luxurious life that the majority of us have, related to the whole world, that you had to do something."
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