With Ricky Gervais, it's all shades of wrong, it's my kind of humor.

Well, you wear underwear. That helps.

If you're in America a lot, it's easy to get into playing American. All of it, the sounds, the energies, all very different. But it's really hard to do the accent. I tend to try and stay in it all day, which is the only way I can manage it.

There is absolutely, 100 percent, a light at the end of the tunnel for anyone who stutters.

As long as everyone is playing for the scene or the movie, rather than themselves, then you're going to have something really good.

It's nice to play someone who is naive.

The performances I enjoy are the ones that are hard to read or ambiguous or left-of-centre because it makes you look closer and that's what humans are like - quite mysterious creatures, hard to pinpoint.