There are ways in which you can make sure that even if people come to the theatre because they know an actor or actress, by the end, theyve forgotten that, and they leave going, Wow - what an amazing play.

Kids arent growing up with a sense of television as the aspirational place for their ideas.

No one should ever feel sorry for me. Ive been treated very well for the most part.

I was not a studious kid, and I struggled to find things that would command my attention and engage my ideas and energies.

Let's let people live their lives and do it the way they want to do it.

It's not even about being negative. It's just being unsettled, unsatisfied, unfinished.

I couldnt imagine something asking as much of me as House Of Cards. Its a great warm-up for coming back to the screen.