I want to spend as much time as I can with my family, yet I'm aware of having to bring home the bacon.

There is great worth in holding universal truths and timelessly beautiful words in your heart, which will stay there forever, infusing your thoughts and speech.

I've never been a fan of directors who clutter a piece with all sorts of crazy preconceptions or weird ideas.

Coming back to theatre is something I'm keen to do for the rest of my life. It recharges my batteries, so to speak.

I'm a huge fan of Eighties music.

What was interesting was talking to older gay men about what it was like being gay in the Eighties.

A British porch is a musty, forbidding non-room in which to fling a sodden umbrella or a muddy pair of boots; a guard against the elements and strangers. By contrast the good ol' American front porch seems to stand for positivity and openness; a platform from which to welcome or wave farewell; a place where things of significance could happen.