It made it feel impossible, quite honestly, because filming - you film come rain, come shine, come whatever. And it did rain a lot. And of course, that's what she must have gone through. Of course it rained; of course it was cold... But, you know, it really was quite hard to be out there in the rain.

People say it gets better but it doesn't. It just gets different, that's all.

A lot of writing about being a mother is not so much writing about the kids themselves. They become placeholders for the shift that happens when you're suddenly in charge of other people.

I'm so moved to hear Celia Johnson again, so lovely.

An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.

I'm far, far, far from that. But of course, that's one of the joys of acting is that you can move up in the world, even if - you know, in the characters that you're playing, even if you don't.

Where you get people who want to take a picture of you or take a picture of them with you.