Animations are really powerful - it's not just entertainment, it's a very cunning way to get good ideas across.

[Doctor Strange ] is slightly more specialised than Spider-Man or Superman or Batman, but he's very loved by people who know him.

Laughing and crying are really similar - what happens to your body. It's a very similar process in your diaphragm. Like a musician, you have to do your scales once in a while and warm up your voice.

I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.

There's still nearly the same amount of slavery, if not more, in the world today, as there was at the height of the slave trade.

There was a moment of extraordinary humbleness and humility and pride, as well, with my father when he turned to me - and I think it was after I played Salieri in "Amadeus" at university. And he said, You're better than I ever was or ever could be, you should do this for profession. You'd have a good time.

It's very easy to be cynical about any kind of interference in things that are beyond our skill set.