When a woman dresses up for an occasion, the man should become the black velvet pillow for the jewel.

We have no plans to record a record right now. We don't really plan our future.

We all have other interests and other musical ideas. We don't really see this as a band that all four of us are committed to in a way that, if one person leaves, it totally destroys it.

It's easy in a novel to be completely unambiguous about the relationship between animal and daemon simply by stating it outright; whereas you get very few opportunities to do this in an elegant way in a film.

The dead duck scene is our apple pie [for this movie].

I think the novel, the story and the characters are quite universal.