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

Everywhere there is inequality, everywhere there is division, and I worry about it. I think everybody does.

The thing about running is, if I run in the morning before work, I feel like I'm ahead of the day. Whatever work I've done in terms of preparation or research or thinking about the scene or the character, it all kind of crystallizes in that moment in the morning. And sometimes I have the best ideas then.

I love the acting community at Cambridge. It's really quite committed and serious, since the days of Derek Jacobi and Ian McKellen right through to Emma Thompson and Hugh Laurie.

We should just thank each other for our time. For the rest of our lives.

With any role, you're extending yourself and acting out things that never happened to you.

I grew up watching 'Superman.' As a child, when I first learned to dive into a swimming pool, I wasn't diving, I was flying, like Superman. I used to dream of rescuing a girl I had a crush on from a playground bully.