I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively.

I keep mementos from everything I've done.

I thought if I went somewhere where I didn't know anybody and they didn't know me I could start all over again.

I like challenges. If you're involved, as one is, in filmmaking, you want to challenge yourself. You don't want to repeat what you're done before.

People are fascinated by evil because it's mysterious and it doesn't seem to have a rational behind it.

If you don't look like Rupert Graves or Hugh Grant, they'll have you playing the gardener.

It's important to keep auditioning. If you're auditioning for something, you're auditioning for a role that people can't see you in and you need to convince them that you're the right person.