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- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
There isn't a more important issue in the world than global warming. Even the Cold War and the Bay of Pigs crisis were a notional threat.
- Living
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you make a movie, a dramatization based on the real experience of a living subject, you can't airbrush that away into to a perfect movie arc.
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you don't have to get out of bed and do something every morning, that's kind of a curse.
- Poor
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- Nov 07, 2020
The poorest people are so incredibly poor, and the rich are so incredibly rich on the other side. That is a kind of fascination.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not into being all 'film-y' and going to the premieres and parties. I tend to feel like the embarrassing uncle at a wedding.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Slumdog Millionaire' is a fairy tale, but it starts in a place you really believe, and that came from spending two months wandering around the slums picking up stories and talking to people.
- Ever-Changing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to live on a barge - it is incredibly good to write near water. There is an ever-changing landscape, so you never get bored.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being rich would be disastrous for me as a writer. I have always needed to write to pay the bills.
- Say
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you've been nominated for an Oscar, it would be ridiculous to say you didn't want to win. It would be lovely to have one of those statues.
- Fire
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- Nov 07, 2020
If you work in the studio system in America, they've almost got to the point where a computer programme could write scripts. Effectively, they hire and fire enough writers until they get something generic.
- Extraordinary
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm not interested in superheroes. What about normal people doing extraordinary things?
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone's got a boulder in their life of one sort or another that they need to overcome. For most people, it's not a literal one, but there are certainly metaphorical ones.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a while, you become really irritated that you're not recognised as the person who wrote 'The Full Monty.' Everyone goes on about how lovely the characters are. That's because they were written! 'What a clever title.' Yeah, that's because I made up the title!
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think you are doing a disservice to a novel just by transposing it wholesale onto the screen, because it doesn't work. They are completely different beasts.
- Faith
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- Nov 07, 2020