I come from very conservative parents, and we weren't particularly wealthy, but we were comfortable.

I'm the only honest person in Washington.

I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.

I never like to go out of character when filming starts. I fear that if I do, I might not be able to pick it up again.

I did mega-training with ex-military men. I'd be in the gym for two hours after a 12-hour day on Spooks, and it was so hardcore I'd throw up. I stuffed myself with food and drank protein shakes to bulk up. I used to be a dancer, but I had to strap my weak ankles every day and strengthen my wrists so I could hold a machine gun. My body just wasn't up to it.

I think what Osama bin Laden does is to take the fact that some peoples lack hope and lack opportunity, and twist it to his own ends.

I come from very conservative parents, and we weren't particularly wealthy, but we were comfortable.