I can't get into all that physical stuff of having to have flawless skin... Sometimes you see people and it looks like someone's got an eraser and made their face a little blurry - their traits seem to go out of focus.

I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am.

As a younger actor you want to be approved of, you want to gain respect, be admired. All of those things. To say: 'This is me playing this character. And aren't I fantastic!' I don't feel that so much now.

I am so bored with seeing stories about a mature man of 65 falling in love with a beautiful girl of 32.

Movies make you immortal and ageless.

Exoticism can give you an edge: it makes people assume you're cleverer than you are and gives you the upper hand.

Now, playing a love interest can be really thrilling, if you're working opposite thrilling people.