I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations.

He knows that you have ability and what he does is he manipulates it and sort of empowers you.

I stopped worrying about being desired a long time ago.

It's a Tim sandwich. The meat is fresh, but the bread is moldy.

Every movie I get involved with I get involved in as big a level as I possibly can, but this has been a very much more personal journey for me, so bringing it here tonight there's a sense of relief, there's a sense of just amazement that got here... because it's been a struggle. But this is a good way to launch it and there couldn't be a better way of celebrating this movie than bringing it to the West End.

Literally, the piece at the end is where the universe is cracked apart, it's a big moment. Basically, they, the filmmakers, have directed the story earlier in the book. It happens, it's called adapting a book, you have to make decisions about things. It's not unusual having to cut out scenes.

Action movies live and die by the story that you're trying to tell. It's hard. It's very difficult to do an action movie that stays engaging.