I try to just be open to what the next experience is and how it makes me feel, just reading a project, or trying to get involved with a project, or thinking about a project, and what particular emotional flavor that brings. To me, it's never really about planning the next thing, or the career arc. It's about investigating how I feel, from project to project, and finding things that I haven't explored and what that would be like.

I think the crucial thing about being an actor is to be doing it.

My favorite thing to cook is anything that comes out okay. I'm very fond of certain pastas and sauces that I can just about cook from scratch. So those are what I like to cook, as well as roasted potatoes and chicken. Anything that tastes alright.

A lot of people ask me about my father's passing when I was young, which I'm never comfortable with. I invariably move around that subject.

Dividing everybody into genders and sexuality and races and religions, and I think its important to have films out there, to have discussions out there which really try to get to grips with where that kind of thing can lead.

I'm constantly looking to see whether I look the same as I did earlier, whether I've put on or lost any weight.

In England, theres no acknowledgement the invention of slavery came from Britain.