I'm sick to death of famous people standing up and using their celebrity to promote a cause. If I see a particular need, I do try to help. But there's a lot that can be achieved by putting a cheque in the right place and shutting up about it.

My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to that.

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

If you live like it’s the past and you behave like it’s the past, then guys from the future find it very hard to see you.

Iceland is fascinating; really an amazing place to visit, and great for a film to go there.

The secret to riches is the same as the secret to comedy - timing.

I do occasionally wonder, if you were to bring to life one of those young men who sacrificed themselves in what was advertised to them as the Great War, and the war to end all war, and show them that we're still engaged in armed conflict in the same area, I'm not sure that they would be pleased about what their sacrifices amounted to.