Miracles, contrary to popular belief, do not just happen. A miracle is the achievement of the impossible, and it is only when we put aside out greed, anger, pride and prejudice so that our minds are open and ready to accept it, that a miracle can occur.

I am very proud to be British. I'm very conscious of carrying my country with me wherever I go. I feel I need to represent it well.

I thought it was all a flash in the pan. It wasn't until Broadway came along that I felt I had really made it.

For the last time, you cannot wear that cropped fleece vest

I've never minded being disciplined. I'd always rather have a quiet evening in than go to a wild party. Discipline for me has always been the foundation which leaves me free to fly.

Perseverance is failing 19 times and succeeding the 20th.

The thrill of being in front of a camera remains exactly the same.