He ... knew, in that instant, that his life would not be an easy one-he was different, he looked different, he thought differently.
I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.
There are some days when you don't feel like being Alan Cumming.
I don't avoid anyone but I always think some people hate me.
Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you've done more dramatic projects or you're classically trained.
When you're on TV, you come into people's homes. In theater and film, they go to you - to the temple of the cinema or theater. And it's very different.