Peter Mullan

• "As a dad I'm emotionally dedicated but I'm not 'figuring out their life plans'. But of course as I'm telling them about the rights of wrongs I'm thinking back to what I was like at their age.“
• "There are some people who walk into a room and they oxygenate it, by their very being there's fresh air. Then there are those who come in with the smell of death and they suck the life out.“
• "You have to just go with your imagination, where your instinct takes you.“
• "Part of the reason why movie bosses are so obsessed with crime movies is because they know that world and the criminals. And that's what they are - they would not hesitate to act illegally to achieve profit and gain.“
• "Truth is I don't think God on a daily basis. I think politics, science.“
• "There's no such thing as an actor giving positive criticism to a director. The minute you say 'Don't you think it would look nicer...', that director's going to hate your guts. Particularly if it's a good idea.“
• "Truth is I don't think God on a daily basis. I think politics, science.“
• "I know virtually no one of my age who can remember a hug, or a smile from their father, or a 'Let's go play football.'“
• "Watching people just look out for themselves, I think, is extremely interesting. It goes right back to something like 'The Beggar's Opera' - the underbelly of society, how it operates, and how that reflects their so-called betters.“

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