When there's an adult person who's scaring you, you grow up pretty quickly.

I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out.

So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.

There are some days when you don't feel like being Alan Cumming.

In my first year at drama school, I did this kids' show called 'Let's See.

Be who you like as long as you mean it.

It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.