Humor is a very important thing. It is a natural predilection. It is an emotional release.

Nobody wakes up in the morning thinking, 'I'm a bad guy.' They think they're the right guy.

The weird thing is, in America, people were saying, "You're not going to get recognized because all you're going to see is basically your forehead and eyes."

Humor is a very important thing. It is a natural predilection. It is an emotional release.

[Pirates] are a victim of their own success. People have identified with pirates in a comic and caricature sense.

The way Shakespeare wrote Fallstaff is with a heightened language and everything. That's the genuis of having Ken Branagh here as well. Shakespeare doesn't require you to have a doctorate in his language or whatever to understand him. It just has to be directed and played right. It's all about scale and presence and getting these huge, epic stories across.

Well, I'm not a natural gym person myself, anyway.