Lily Cole

It's hard to appreciate the importance of the rainforest because it seems so far away, but it's vital to the survival of the planet as we know it.

The need to protect the environment has emerged as an undeniably important priority for me.

Talent is crucial. It needs to be driven by motivation, but blind ambition isn't the key.

If you have a block of ballistics gelatin and a high-speed camera, pretty soon somebody gets a gun!

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.

Most of my work has no conventional narrative, so it's not essential to have a beginning and an end - your attention can flow in and out of the experience rather than having a set entry point.