That's why so many people want to play Hamlet: because it's a completely demarked role, and the actor playing it has to be prepared, through the language, to allow the audience to see into who he is.

Sometimes I think it's so good not to win those things. And, anyway, who wants to peak when they're 28?

At the moment there are 1 in 8 people who have no access to clear drinking water, about a billion people worldwide, which can make you feel quite overwhelmed.

Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.

I was quite shocked at the tone I took and the judgements I had of the relationship that she embarked on, you know, sex with a minor. But it's the stuff of great drama.

I'm incredibly lucky that my profession allows me to be where I choose, really.

Onscreen, babies and animals are my inspiration. They're so alive and there and not messed up in the head the way I am.