I'm Irish, so I'm used to odd stews. I can take it. Just throw a lot of carrots and onions in there and I'll call it dinner.

It is fun to explore these kick-butt characters.

I don't think that I am a sex symbol, although it's very flattering.

Criminals thrive on the indulgence of society’s understanding.

I came to water late. I learned to swim at the age of 20.

For every successful actor or actress, there are countless numbers who don't make it. The name of the game is rejection. You go to an audition and you're told you're too tall or you're too Irish or your nose is not quite right. You're rejected for your education, you're rejected for this or that and it's really tough.

I'm so touched that complete strangers will send me a script asking me to be in their film. That still amazes me - and sometimes for a lot of money too.