Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies.

No, I'm so well-known at home I think they think of me like a piece of comfortable furniture that's always been around that they're not going to throw out.

Most Australians who've got an ear can do an American accent because we grow up listening to them on television and in movies.

One of the things you learn at drama school is not to play the result, but just to play the moment.

I know that Philadelphians hate New York actors passing off New York accents as Philadelphian when they are quite different.

I love gay Mardi Gras in Sydney, which is a big parade, a big march that thousands and thousands of people participate in. And there's one little group... well it's not little, it's got hundreds of people marching, and they're all very sweet, middle-aged and elderly people who are the parents of gay children who are out and proud.

I haven't really had a major role in film for about 12 years. But I never stopped working in the theater. I do stuff back to back.