When I'm in a tricky situation I often think: 'What would Beyonce do?' It helps.
As actors, you play people who are not yourselves!
The Twenties have this sort of attitude where you never know whats around the corner.
No one goes through life thinking that theyre the best friend of the lead character.
In the U.K., there is a sort of obsession with class.
I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.