I personally feel that people feel very reassured by nature because it makes us feel small and that's a good thing for human beings and for society.

I thought theater people wouldn't see me if I hadn't trained. I didn't want to just be the Brideshead guy, to spend the rest of my life wearing waistcoats. I got the chance to try everything. Not just Romeos, but pimps and grandfathers and even one role as a woman in a Naomi Wallace play called Slaughter City.

I fear looking back and wishing I had done things I hadn't.

There’s an Iago and a Romeo within all of us. There is that lover, and there is that sociopath.

I was so lucky because what I did in 'Thor' was I built the character from the ground up - the foundations of his spirit, really. He was someone who was born with an expectation that he would one day be a king, born with an entitlement.

We all have two lives. The second one starts when we realize that we only have one

There is so much poverty and desperation in South Sudan, and yet each side is militarily equipped.