It is not easy to get parts in mainstream films for most people of color. Hollywood and British writers are not writing parts for us, or the directors are not interested in casting us in parts that are color-blind.

Older women know who they are, and that makes them more beautiful than younger ones. I like to see a face with some character. I want to see lines. I want to see wrinkles.

Only when I came to America did I think of myself as British.

People have souls, and we all accept that cities have souls, too. It's why the locations are so important.

I think any actor should be aware of where they're starting to stretch into what's not truthful.

The unknown is always frightening.

I think that reality TV is so bad. It is a tool by the media to not make people think.