I would say the next imminent hot writers are often the writers from the decade before you were born.

I had a ball doing Harry Potter.

Acting doesn't have to be threadbare misery all the time.

Irish people are educated not only about artistry but local history.

Also, an area that interests me - and it will probably take years to state what I mean - is the period of the rise of democracy, with Tom Paine, which is around the turn of the 18th century into the 19th.

Now I have begun to get interested in films and I just hope that people start becoming interested in me to do more films.

I take the theater seriously in that I loathe it, I'm bored by it.