It still makes me giggle that I'm paid to act.

I'm not very geeky. I'm quite homespun. I would say I'm more modern rustic than gadget-orientated. I like woollen things and log fires and whiskey

I can’t stop traffic on Fifth Avenue, not unless I walk in front of an oncoming cab.

I'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious.

There's no shame in stealing - any actor who says he doesn't is lying. You steal from everything.

Landing the role of Stephen Hawking was the most positively surprising thing that has happened to me.

People always want to knock you when you're up.