If something doesn't come out of your mouth right, you've got to acknowledge the fact that you're trying to deliver an honest performance. If it doesn't' come out of your mouth correctly, then it's not going to work.

English is no problem for me because I am actually English. My whole family are English; I was brought up listening to various forms of the English accent.

There's something about the American sensibility that kind of hails people in the public eye. You have a star system. You have that kind of thing where you say, "Good on you for doing that."

Working on a studio picture, I can't help but be aware of all the political stuff that's going on. I have to work to be able to survive, in a sense.

Growing up, I was a kid pretending to be an adult.

I just can't talk about things before I do them, because just for me... I give energy away before I've put energy into the job.

The first thing I need to get sorted out before I can then move forward, before I can feel any confidence whatsoever, is the voice.