I'm A Big Sports Fan. Football. Cricket.

What You Do Is Take The Power [popularity] Gives You - Which Is Very Temporary And Minor But Significant - And Use It. The Danger Is That You Use It On A Vanity Project That No One Wants To Watch.

I Like To Hide Behind My Intellect. But The Truth Is, Unless All Of Us Start Getting Honest About What The Reality Is, Things Aren't Going To Change. If We All Keep Pretending That We Know Stuff And If Everyone Else Would Do What We Knew And Everything Would Be A Better Place, Then Nothing Is Going To Change.

Its Easy To Like The Most Popular Films, But I Have A Great Fondness For A Life Less Ordinary.

Most Films That I Do, Whether Successful Or Not, Just Fade Away. They Have Their Moment In The Sun, Then They Are Gone. 'trainspotting' Did Not, And Especially With Journalists. So Whenever I Launched A New Film, I'd End Up Talking About 'trainspotting.'

When You're In Zero Gravity Everything Moves At The Same Speed And Nothing Stops It. If You Throw Something It Travels Forever But It Still Travels At The Speed You Threw It At. To Make It Plausible, Movies Have Chosen To Show It In Slow Motion.