I listen to the audience and try and bounce with them. All audiences are different. But they are all homo sapiens.

What's brown and sounds like a bell? DUNG!

They're a typical Hollywood audience. All the kids are on drugs and all the adults are on roller skates.

You get interviewed when you're out promoting something.

My first professional job was appearing in a disastrous theatre production of Oh, What a Lovely War in Leicester Rep, shortly after leaving Cambridge.

Many years ago I also bought a house in Provence for about 70,000 francs. It had no electricity or running water, and no road leading to the house, but gradually we made improvements. It's my escape and I love it.

One of the reasons we moved to L.A. in the first place [was] so that it was no big deal that I was in show business. We decided if we move[d] to L.A., then everyone in one way or another was involved in it.