 The fact is that young people are going to have sex whether you like it or not. |
| Indeed - judicious, consistent parenting is a dream of mine. No judgements, learning space and listening carefully are my goals. |
| My worst quality is impatience. |
| What was important was trying to create something that families could watch together and enjoy together. |
| I have had lots of friends who've been affected by Aids and a very good friend of mine, Oscar Moore, died of Aids and I was with him in his last year quite a bit. And of course he was a man living in a very rich culture with a wealthy family who was able to afford health care. |
| I've a problem with the word charity because I think that NGOs, as I prefer calling them, really do take the work of moral and social responsibilities that ought to be taken on by governments. |
| I don't have technique because I never learnt any. |
| I hate the way market forces try to separate us out in to the appropriate demographic - basically in order to sell us things. We need to find stories that we can enjoy together, not separately. |
| But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me. |
