I think that we all have within us the potential for almost anything. If we play close attention to our lives, then we can get at it somehow.

Other people's belief changes you. We all have insecurity, and uncertainty, and to have that glow cast over you by somebody that you respect, makes a gigantic difference.

Working with Robert, Robert [Elswit] is a storyteller. He's not a cinematographer, he's a storyteller. And to me, that's the graduation I hope to get to in my profession. That I'm not just an actor, I'm a storyteller. And I think that takes a long time in, when you have one job on a movie set. Makeup artists, actor, whatever. To graduate from just that to storyteller.

My mum raised us on classic movies and a lot of musical theatre.

I like that when you create you really do create with a very small group of people, and in that space, before it goes out to all these people, that's what I love.

The best thing that I got was rehearsing with my father. It was always about the process of figuring things out, and trying something new, and having another take on something and keeping it alive.

Sometimes what I actually love to do is go to a farm and get fresh milk or watch a pig get slaughtered.