You can't see any movie nowadays really without it having some sort of CGI treatment, albeit whether it's a creature or an environment, something like that. To make a point, sort of poetically in that case, but clearly it was a drama and how do you approach it? Well, I think what you're supposed to do is what the text dictates. What you bring to it and everything you need to know should be there, and pay attention to your director.

Elizabeth Hurley and I had a lot of fun together. She's a very beautiful, confident woman.

What if Shakespeare had had a test audience for Romeo and Juliet or Hamlet?

I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately.

I always approach comedy roles pretending they aren't funny.

I wish I could have 25,000 years of my personal family history documented in a very powerful computer or a CD-ROM that I could just pop in and my computer would never crash

Graham Greene, as I understand it, was quite outspoken in his criticism of American foreign policy.