Kids before they're 7 or 8 are like little manic obsessives. They become completely hooked on things and they're slightly crazy.

Ultimately, to have a career in movies, to a certain extent, certainly in England, you can't sustain a career in just English movies.

There are a lot of people who go through a lot of tough things, and it doesn't stop them from wanting to be a better parent.

I can't remember ever being involved in a fight in a movie where I haven't done most of it.

I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other.

I always want my options to be open.

I'm always very aware of the physical challenges of work. I train much more than I did when I was in my twenties, and I've done some very physical films, and I always get properly prepared for them and get as fit as I can.