“Sure, I suffered a lot. But it's not like the end of the world and it's not who I am. I lead quite a pleasant life and I'm able to divorce a perceived reality from my actual experience of life.” WorldEndsRealityAbleDivorceWho I AmPleasantEnd Of The WorldPerceived Reality Author:Ben Affleck
“In my life, I've never really listened to when people start forming opinions on how you should be doing things.” PeopleShouldOpinionForming Opinions Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“My childhood had its challenges, like everyone's. It imbued me with certain things and took away others. It made me very determined.” MadeCertainChallengesChildhoodDetermined Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“One of the few times I saw my mother cry was when Lennon died, and the other time was when Elvis died.” MotherSawsCryDiedLennon Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“Relationships can go wrong very simply, very quickly, and when you have children you become more aware of relationships around you.” Children Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“Sorry, there's nothing like a screaming baby to make a mother twitch.” MotherBabySorryScreaming Babies Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“After I left college, I went to work at the Royal Opera House in London, which became a real catalyst for me because it made me realize that I was interested in cinema and in the way life is thrust at you. So I started making films.” WayMadeRealFilmLife IsHouseLeftRealizingCollegeLondonCinemaOperaRoyalThrustCatalystOpera House Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“Daniel Day-Lewis is one of the greatest actors of our age; he's like Olivier. He's one of those people who can take you into a place where no one else can take you.” PeopleAgeActorsDaniel Day Lewis Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“I feel the art world in New York has a stronger following than Britain. If you go to a New York art district on a Saturday morning, it will be so busy with families and openings - art is much more ingrained in the culture.” IfsWorldFeelsArtCultureMorningNew YorkArt IsStrongerBusyFollowingOpeningBritainSaturdayArt WorldSaturday Morning Author:Sam Taylor-Wood
“I hate rats. I had a pet rat to try and overcome it. I even gave him mouth-to mouth resuscitation when he had a heart attack. But I couldn't conquer it.” TryingHeartHateMouthsOvercomingI HateConquerPetRatsHeart AttackResuscitation Author:Sam Taylor-Wood