I've got lots of weird illustrations of me from Japanese fans.

It's hard to define somebody by one movie. I mean, unfortunately, my entire life was basically made by Billy Elliot. It was kind of created by that one catalytic moment.

The complexity of the situation of having a war going on around you and what that delivers to you is that you have to figure out which side to take.

It must be hard to be a female in a David Mackenzie movie. I feel like women in his films are portrayed a certain way - like broken people.

I actually don't mind rats at all. I kind of think they're quite cute, but that's just me.

I excelled in English while I was at school.

I think a mantra I always told myself is, "No matter how many times somebody pitches the ball at you, if you swing every time, eventually one of them is going to connect." Being yourself and persistence are two things that became my daily mantras, I suppose.