My feeling about seeing the world is that its going to change you necessarily, just the very fact of being out there and meeting people from different cultures and different ways of life.

I want to wear skinny jeans when I'm in my 70s. Why not? Who cares?

The script, I always believe, is the foundation of everything.

The other two things are... well, I had a huge appetite for old black and white movies on BBC 2. At the weekends they used to run matinees, and the more romantic the better.

I love film people and actors and I am in the right world because I am one of those people.

I'm a father of four girls and I know very much about the relationship between a father and his daughters.

I've always like sort of, as an actor, I'm drawn to exploring how we are as human beings in given situations and how we act and how we react and what makes us tick.