Brevity is a great charm of eloquence.
I think camping is one of those things where if you're forced into it as a child, you'll probably hate it as an adult.
Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters.
There's nothing nicer than coming back to your village, where people like my mum's friends take the mick out of me. I prefer that to the craziness of Hollywood.
I went to an all-boys school and hated feeling like one of the crowd.
Ralph Fiennes was a big hero of mine acting-wise growing up and while I was training. I just find him so watchable. He was playing this very intimidating character when we worked together and it certainly felt like he was in character off set as well! He was very cool. Before a scene, he'd be like, "Come on. Let's improvise. Let's just do stuff. " But Jesus Christ. He's Ralph Fiennes!
I think most actors will tell you the same thing; when you're not working you put 100 percent into every audition.
If men were born free, they would, so long as they remained free, form no conception of good and evil.
One of the things my parents taught me, and I'll always be grateful as a gift, is to not ever let anybody else define me; that for me to define myself. . . and I think that helped me a lot in assuming a leadership position.
It's hard to have a film and television career and do music work at the same time.
It was probably the biggest accomplishment of my life.