[Scott Derrickson] is terrific, really sharp on the details, and he's not afraid to go to dark places.

It's the same thing, I think, whether it's breathing or meditation or yoga. And running is a great way of doing it.

I've been quite a late developer on the clothes front, but I've suddenly realised it is one of life's joys.

I always seem to be cast as slightly wan, ethereal, troubled intellectuals or physically ambivalent bad lovers. But I'm here to tell you I'm quite the opposite in real life. In fact I'm a f**king fantastic lover.

I just want to bring people in a little bit to the idea of sitting down on a Sunday three consecutive weeks and having that water cooler moment that really was a sort of a national sensation in the U.K., 'cause it's kind of fun.

Fame is a weird one. You need to distance yourself from it. People see a value in you that you don't see yourself.

I play enough other mad people, as well and some sane people, to vary the palette of what's scrabbling around in my head and soul to bring to the floor, as a storyteller.