Shooting Action Is Very, Very

Directing Skyfall Was One Of The Best Experiences Of My Professional Life, But I Have Theatre And Other Commitments, Including Productions Of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory And King Lear, That Need My Complete Focus Over The Next Year And Beyond.

I Deliberately, In A Way, Went For Something That Was A Huge Challenge And Was A Big Period Film. I Was Excited About The Canvas On Which I Could Tell The Story As Much As The Story Itself.

Actors Get Pigeonholed Very Quickly, Particularly Movie Actors. In The Theater, One Is More Used To Casting People Against Type And Trusting That Their Talent And Skill Will Get Them Through.

The Joy Of A Road Movie Is Its Very Simple Narrative Nature, Which Is That You Know You're Going To Go Through Different Places And You're Going To Meet New People. At The Same Time, You Have To Not Make It Feel Too Obvious And Too Crudely Episodic.

Every Bond Is Different And Every Generation Needs A Different Bond And It's Been Able To Move With The Times.