I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act.

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act.

Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It’s all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.

After I've been in America for a while, I get homesick for Scotland.

I think I have a gift... but I haven't really opened that gift yet and given it to myself.

I'd like to win a Booker Prize for writing. A Nobel Peace Prize for my work in peace... and I think that'll probably do.

Sometimes the songs you think will be best don't turn out to be best.