One of the things I love, more than anything, is jumping around and playing lots of different parts. I love the variety of playing different characters.

After drama school I did a seven-month tour of Europe performing in 'Romeo and Juliet.' I played Romeo.

For me, London is and always will be home.

As a teenager I was crazy about David Bowie. He was a huge inspiration for me. I dressed a little bit crazily in school and dyed my hair every colour under the sun.

After writing a page, Hemingway would let it float to the ground. He never crumpled pages - he believed that if you crumpled them, you'd be insane in a year.

When you are shooting action, there is a satisfying thing because your objectives are very clear.

I'm one of those actors where usually I'll read a script, and then I'll have a flurry of notes. I'll ask a hundred questions about things, and really get in there and examine it.