In comedy it helps if there's a friendly atmosphere on the set.

I mean, I'm an uncle of seven or eight, and I don't mind it at all! Kids are great. Kids are the best six-hour experience you can have!

People in England talk about stupid Hollywood idiots, but the industry attracts some of the cleverest people in the world.

Put it this way: singing is not my day job.

When I say I hate nostalgia, I hate things set in the recent past where everything is shiny and new.

I think I'm going to keep my Irish accent forever now in any movie I make, because chicks dig it and that's all I care about now!

What I think improv is great for is making dialogue more natural.