I remember when I read Walter, for example, six years ago now, I said, "This is the role for me." I said that to my family. There was something there that I knew was absolutely right, and that was just based on the character. That's when gut instinct comes into play. I know there are certain things I won't do.

I could go anywhere in the world and people would stop me in the street and talk about Fringe and how much they adored it and asked questions about it.

I would kill to do more work with Orla Brady, I think she's that gifted.

Many very strong fathers have turned out ineffectual sons by not allowing them to grow as men.

I find science really sexy and, at the time that I was a school kid, it certainly wasn't.

I remember when I read Walter, for example, six years ago now, I said, "This is the role for me." I said that to my family. There was something there that I knew was absolutely right, and that was just based on the character. That's when gut instinct comes into play. I know there are certain things I won't do.

I don't know where the line is. I don't know how much of myself is in Walter. There's got to be a bit of him there.