I wanted to make sure that I was making films about the world. So I thought well, I should go and see it. I'm spending a lot of time in - we call them caravans in Britain.

There's something that happens where you go, if you're lucky, goodness me, from film to another film to another film. And you can sort of feel that if you step off that treadmill, it might all go horribly wrong and you might never be employed again, you know. And I suddenly thought that that's not necessarily the case. And I also thought we make drama as actors about people in the world and that if you are on that treadmill, you start making films about other films.

I don't think having separate bathrooms is a key to a successful marriage, if you love one another.

You know, an audition usually is you come in and read the scene and if you're lucky, you get to read it twice.

I’ve always been really uninterested in politicians and the acts of the Houses of Parliament, or government as an idea. But I’m interested in politics in that I’m a member of the world, and I have strong feelings of right and wrong, but I can’t get into the ins and outs of it.

The thing about parenting rules is there aren't any. That's what makes it so difficult.

I love acting and don't find it to be very hard. I recognize when I've nailed it, and I can be very proud of myself.