The urge to act became the overriding force in my life. It thrilled me. There's a moment with acting when you're in the groove, and you and what you're trying to do are seamlessly one. That happens sometimes, and I'm really happy it can happen to me.

I'm crap at interviews. I'm just not very good at sentences.

Not being anxious requires a level of humility, doesn't it? It does, I think. It's not all about you.

I was a closet straight. I think I wanted to be gay because I thought it was arty and interesting. And also, I was phenomenally shy with girls.

I just think the older I get, actually, the better I feel.

Celebritys a pain in the backside - youre always on display.

I was concerned about doing the right thing when I was a kid. I suppose as a child, youre a massive egomaniac, and you think that everything you do is going to affect the world.