I've played so many historical characters because most horrible dictators are short, fat, middle-aged men.

Monogamy is a possibility - and a necessity. Kids have got to have something they can rely on. You have got to have something you rely on.

Quantum physics is a bit of a passion of mine. It's extraordinary. There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.

I am fairly rich. Money's very handy, let's face it.

I'm a feminist, yes! Very strongly.

I'd say I am partial to women.

I realised one day that men are emotional cripples. We cant express ourselves emotionally, we can only do it with anger and humour. Emotional stability and expression comes from women.