Once you're a parent, male or female, every single thing that happens in your life is seen through the prism of being a parent.

In my life there were times when dreams have nothing to do with reality, but obviously they were prophetic dreams. And I know that if we look closely and listen carefully, we can see the supernatural signs that determine our future. We all meet with various everyday difficulties and overcoming them, we grow and develop.

You can't understand it until you experience the simple joy of the first time your son points at a seagull and says 'Duck!'

The thing about films is you learn new stuff all the time. You think you can get to a point where you've got it all down. But then another, different situation arises.

Do I think Cate Blanchett is the most spectacular creature that ever walked the planet? Yes, I do.

Reality is, I'm an actor and an entertainer, and I really wouldn't know what to do with another profession.

The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.