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There's A Part Of Bohemia I Love. The Lack Of Prejudice, The Lack Of Aggression, I Love The Lack, For The Most Part, Of Competitiveness. It's More Peaceful.

The Acting I Got Into By Doing What We Call Pantomime, When I Was Sixteen. And, There Were Loads Of Very Pretty Girls In The Show. I Realized; I Found Out Very Early On, That The Lead Comic Gets The Girl. So, That Was Cool. When I Went To University, I Studied Economic Social History. And Drama. That Kind Of Got Me Into It. My Main Passion Was To Make Films. It Was Never To Be An Actor. At That Time, There Weren't Many Opportunities For A Working Class Scottish Actor. It Was Kind Of An English Thing. And It Required A Certain Mannered Cerebral Acting Style That I Couldn't Relate To.

You Have To Just Go With Your Imagination, Where Your Instinct Takes You.

It's Not So Much That I Want To Direct But That I Have To. When I Write Something It Terrifies Me That If I Give It To Someone Else And It Doesn't Turn Out As It Could Have Done, I'd Feel As If I'd Orphaned My Baby.

Sometimes You Have To Confront Your Demons And Sometimes Even Let Them Loose To Genuinely Find A Place Where You Can Gain Some Understanding.