I can't imagine what it would be like being James Bond 24 hours. That must be exhausting.

I enjoy my job as long as I can create a character, otherwise it's boring.

I think the most difficult love begins with one's self. How you treat yourself is something you bring to your relationships.

And the whole Oscar thing, that is just surreal: you spend months and months doing promotion, and then come back to reality with this golden thing in your hands. You put it in the office and then you just have to look at it sitting on the shelf. And, after about two weeks, you go: 'What is that doing there?'

The middle and working classes are paying the debt that the financial markets created.

All of the good movies are based on how that story was told. And you cannot do it with a bad script, that's for sure, no matter who.

When you are portraying somebody that has a very specific emotional weight, you feel like you're really starting to abandon your own body and go to someplace else.