You Tolerate Me. You Really Tolerate Me!

Well, I Think That When You Direct A Movie Or Write It. And In The Case Of The Two Movies I Did, I Wrote And Directed, They Occupy A Special Place For You.

I Can Tell You That My Contribution Based On My Interpretation Of The Book Is Unchanged. The Other Things, In Terms Of Doing The Research And Following The Trail Of It, Were Probably Pretty Similar To What I Would Have Done Then. I Think That What Makes Me Celebrate That It Took The 10 Years Is The Various Other People And Contributors That I Ended Up Having On Board.

I Had A House Burn Down Once, And Everything In Life Burned Except My Family, And It Was So Liberating. I Didn't Have A Bad Moment About It. It Sort Of Reinvigorated My Interest In A Lot Of Things. I Wonder If There Should Be Some Kind Of Anarchy.

It's A Foreground Of My Feeling. That Place Moves Me. And I Don't Mean My Country; It's Part Of Our Shared Natural World That Happens To Be Particular To A Sense Of Wherever My Storytelling Inclinations Come From And My Own History Of Kind Of Being A Road Rat And Travelling.

Well, The Kind Of Central Question: "do You Want To Live - And I Don't Mean Stay Alive - Do You Want To Feel Your Life While You're Living It?" You Know, There's Somewhere To Go That Was Here Before We Were And Is Going To Be Here After Us, So Get Out There In It. It Doesn't Take Somebody Who's Got Some Self-important Sense Of Their Own Attachment To Nature To Recognise That You're Just Stupid If You Don't Go Out There.