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

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

It is a tough business but if you get yourself in a situation like I, you can maintain a career over many years. That, to me, is a successful actor.

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

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.

I don't think you see a pirate with a parrot on his shoulder, for example. And even with the accents.

The way Shakespeare wrote Fallstaff is with a heightened language and everything.