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.

Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.

I remember very clearly someone saying, 'Don't shake hands with the cactus,' and I thought, 'Well, why not? What could possibly go wrong?' Shaking hands is a friendly gesture.

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

If I'd had fame early on, I'd have been able to abuse it in the way that a young man should.

There's another weight of us being in the public eye, which is this presumption that, because your work and your promotion work is very public, your private life should be, too.

I did a lot of acting at school and university, then I went to drama school. It was quite a normal route.