To know what you want, to understand why you're doing it, to dedicate every breath in your body to achieve... If you feel you have something to give, if you feel that your particular talent is worth developing, is worth caring for then there's nothing you can`t achieve.

We're all victims of our own hubris at times.

What I like about Britain is that I can live a normal life here.

Im always taken aback by things that are successful that I think are just crap, and then Im completely surprised when things I do end up being successful because you walk into things and you never know Its just really remarkable.

I remember meeting the likes of Johnny Carson and Jimmy Stewart for the first time and being completely starstruck.

I dont categorize characters into one syllable. These are fully-rounded characters that I dont judge; I just play them.

I've never heard of a situation where, because somebody had a particular political belief, they didn't get a part. I think it's a bit of a myth.