Films are artifice. We're telling stories on film. At the same time, when it works, there is a real tough immediacy and spontaneity to it, and a punch.
I admire artists who are ageing and still retaining their edge.
What I did, I did without choice.
As an actor, you get hired to repeat yourself. It wears you out.
Brighton gives me the heebie-jeebies. When I'm near the seafront I can't sleep, I can't eat.
I resent almost all of the time I spend in front of the television, but I find 'The Only Way Is Essex' absolutely riveting.