Making a film is so hard that if you don't have your main actors going along with the ride with the rest of the crew it can make your life very difficult.

I turn on the TV sometimes, start watching something and think.

ALAN PARKER

I turn on the TV sometimes, start watching something and think.

ALAN PARKER

Something Sometimes Think

Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.

ALAN PARKER

Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons.

ALAN PARKER

Against Much Penalty Several Very

A lot of directors prefer the solitude of the editing process, but I revel in the craziness of what a film set is.

ALAN PARKER

Director Edit Lot

I’ve had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.

ALAN PARKER

I’ve had some fantastically good people help me make the movies.

ALAN PARKER

Fantastic Make Some

Most directors have little lists in their heads of people they really want to work with.

ALAN PARKER

Most directors have little lists in their heads of people they really want to work with.

ALAN PARKER

Director List Most Really

Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it’s quite fine.

ALAN PARKER

Fine Ireland Particularly

The films that I do tend to polarise people’s views.

ALAN PARKER

The films that I do tend to polarise people’s views.

ALAN PARKER

Polarise Tend

Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black and white movie.

ALAN PARKER

Period recreation is very difficult unless you make a black and white movie.

ALAN PARKER

Make Period Unless White

Have a go. Anybody can do it.

ALAN PARKER

Have a go. Anybody can do it.

ALAN PARKER

Anybody Can Go Have

This seems quite good, a bit familiar.’ Then I realise … It’s one of my movies. It’s a pretty odd feeling.

ALAN PARKER

This seems quite good, a bit familiar.’ Then I realise … It’s one of my movies. It’s a pretty odd feeling.

ALAN PARKER

Bit Familiar Odd One Seem

Well, if you ask any filmmaker how they got into it, everyone came a different route.

ALAN PARKER

Well, if you ask any filmmaker how they got into it, everyone came a different route.

ALAN PARKER

Any Came Everyone Filmmaker Got Into Route Well

So fine that the Irish don’t even acknowledge that it exists.

ALAN PARKER

So fine that the Irish don’t even acknowledge that it exists.

ALAN PARKER

Acknowledge Even Fine

Film-making is a physically hard job.

ALAN PARKER

Film-making is a physically hard job.

ALAN PARKER

Fil Hard Make

Making a film is so hard that if you don’t have your main actors going along with the ride with the rest of the crew it can make your life very difficult.

ALAN PARKER

Along Crew Go Main Make

I’m always afraid someone’s going to tap me on the shoulder one day and say, ‘Back to North London’.

ALAN PARKER

I’m always afraid someone’s going to tap me on the shoulder one day and say, ‘Back to North London’.

ALAN PARKER

Back Day Go One Say Shoulder Someone Tap

A Great Movie Evolves when Everybody Has the Same Vision in Their Heads.

ALAN PARKER

A Great Movie Evolves when Everybody Has the Same Vision in Their Heads.

ALAN PARKER

Envolve Everybody

Making a film is so hard that if you don’t have your main actors going along with the ride with the rest of the crew it can make your life very difficult.

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