i know is mentioned in the mike lee or mike lee bush, but then you say your use your knowledge about what it is to be young and withdrawn from society, mentioning salinger's books and james, dean films, very important. the american idea alienated youth the somewhere in the background of all your films. no, certainly. i mean, you know, i was, i suppose, pretty much the age of its hero. when catcher in the rye was published more or less maybe slightly on a year or 2 younger. but look, here's the thing we who were born in the war and i was born in 1943. what teenagers and the 1950s that terribly repressive, squeaky clean world, which only later did we understand was the way it was because our folks have been to hell and back in world war 2. and then of course, we all literally let our hair down in 900. 60 not world was a world where we were aware of the american culture, of course, apart from anything else, i watched movies. absolutely as much as anyone would like me. as much as you could afford throughout my childhood and teenage years, but i never saw in the whole of that time and i s