We're living through a time where we are fighting wars fostered by politics, admittedly not on the same scale as the First World War, but with equally tragic realities for our soldiers and their families.

Any privacy in public is a hard thing to negotiate.

When are you ever settled enough to have kids?

Even the cerebral characters I play seem to have physical quirks. They're all "physically inhabited," for lack off a better expression. For instance, Sherlock Holmes has very particular physical gestures which are drawn out in such detail.

I had the privilege of being able to choose, or at least have the opportunity to work at, being anything but an actor.

I'm excited to see where the Illuminati and whatever else might happen, how that works, and where it ends up.

You'd have to be pretty hard-nosed not to feel some sympathy for the guy [Doctor Strange].