Thor and Loki are defined by each other.

Do the work, enjoy the work, take it seriously, don't take yourself seriously and keep your head down!

I try not to make plans. God always laughs at your plans. I’m going to keep the door open, and keep the page blank, and see what gets painted upon it.

I think we all see ourselves as the heroes in our own lives.

My instinct is to keep people guessing. I think as an actor your greatest strength is your versatility, I suppose. The blanker the canvas, the easier it is to project the illusion of a character onto it. I think there are many actors who do that very successfully.

It was quite a European war until 1917, when the Americans joined up. They don't have the same sense of the loss of innocence and the cataclysmic loss of life. A whole generation was wiped out.

Somehow the past is a safe place to explore our collective cultural neuroses.