It's important in show business to have friends who understand the cut and thrust of everyday working life and the constant rejection.

It's quite an interesting time, the '20s, because the politics of England were changing quite a lot, and the class structure was starting to shift a little.

The iPhone revolutionised the mobile industry, rather like the iPod before it with the personal music player.

I just love New York, I love the people. The energy of the place. I really feel energized working here. I've always been made to feel very welcome, and it's a tremendous city.

I think it's kind of nice, in this day and age of instant gratification, that you have to wait for something.

I still buy CDs and DVDs, but generally for more obscure material.

I'd like to be in a play with Mark Rylance.