The other day, Charlie's "Masterclass" in the UK was attended by our amigo Carl, who took down a swag of notes, which you can check out for yourselves.

Random excerpts:

• “I'd like to direct again. I'd like to direct the next thing I write.” (So the retirement statement was, it seems obvious, just a moment of major frustration.)
• “I like Kung-Fu Panda” (And Monsters, Inc. But not Wall-E.)
• “I have thought about doing TV again” 
• Q: Anyone working today that you feel that you have an affinity to? CK is thrown by this question. TY suggests to him Patricia Highsmith, but CK points out to TY that she is dead.

And the handout given to attendees:

Says Carl: "...whilst I was at the BFI Theatre they also had Bismuth and Gondry's ESOSM 'All Seeing Eye' exhibition, so i've attached some scans of the leaflet that accompanied that too." Observe: