As a writer you see the big picture and how you can tell as one character, how your storyline is going to meet up with all these other storylines. And as an actor you're thinking of all the minutiae, all the very small details.

Sometimes you even start to sound like the character, because you're living and breathing them every day on the set. It gets into your bones, it becomes a part of you.

As a writer you see the big picture and how you can tell as one character, how your storyline is going to meet up with all these other storylines. And as an actor you're thinking of all the minutiae, all the very small details.

When you're working with really good actors, it raises your own game and you get better.

It's a real luxury to be able to develop with your character.

I was fascinated by the world. I thought, "I just want to be a part of this world."

When you read something that good, it's terrifying because you're thinking, "Oh, god, what if I don't get this?"