"Rain is also very difficult to film, particularly in Ireland because it's quite fine, so fine that the Irish don't even acknowledge that it exists."
"I'm always afraid someone's going to tap me on the shoulder one day and say, 'Back to North London'."
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Alan Parker
Film Director
Alan Parker was a British filmmaker known for his impactful films like 'Midnight Express' and 'The Commitments,' which explore complex human experiences.
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"Personally I am very much against the death penalty for several reasons."
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"Have a go. Anybody can do it."