I reckon I closed down at least two films companies, one of which was in Ealing in the mid 1950s. Nigel Kneale Read Quote
Nothing could be recorded in those days except by aiming a movie camera at the television screen. It was at least another 10 years before they had any kind of recording medium. Nigel Kneale Read Quote
You set up a story and it turns inside out and that is, for me, the most exciting sort of story to write. The viewer thinks it’s going to be about something and it does the opposite. Nigel Kneale Read Quote
You get to Hollywood and you are in the land of big money where they don’t like to see only one screenwriter’s name. It’s much better if you’ve got four or five. Nigel Kneale Read Quote
The only folk I can judge are people like Woody Allen who I think is a genius, largely because I think he has beaten the system. He has his own company, and his films are all his own ideas. It’s his direction, and so it comes out the way he imagined it. Nigel Kneale Read Quote
I made a rule for myself that the only television things I would do would be my own stories. Nigel Kneale Read Quote