I live on the same street as my family, actually. I live across the road. I'm a real family person!

Powerful women are the most interesting to play.

Your boss is only human and just wants the best from you.

I am always interested in affecting people in some way, making them think about particular areas of history that they have never thought about or that they may have thought about in one way and then changing their view.

Without education, you really can't dream as a child.

[I like to cook] Shepherd's pie, which is a classic British dish. But my version reflects my Jamaican roots, because I add jerk to it as well.

I was out on the shooting range twice a week [for Skyfall]. I worked out with a personal trainer for two hours a day, five days a week. So, it was quite demanding!