I find impressionists slightly annoying, really.

I don't like new bands. I don't want to be one of those pathetic old men in their forties who knows exactly what 18-year-olds are into.

Actors say they do their own stunts for the integrity of the film but I did them because they looked like a lot of fun.

No one has a monopoly on wisdom, and even for people who aren't religious, you can learn things from religious people.

All drama teachers are very effusive, very emotionally open, very big, and gesticulate a lot, and are very physical. Those people don't work in banks and they don't work for pharmaceutical companies. They teach drama, or they may be theatre directors. That's why I love people who are openly gay in theatre, because they have license to do what they like, and there's a kind of artistic liberal tolerance thing that goes on.

I am of the very last generation who didn't have computers at school. As we grow old we'll become something of an aberration.

It's arguably the best newspaper in the world.