Occupation: Actor Birth: January 27, 1965
I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up my little-boyness has exploded out of me. I've lived my life….
I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air..
I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease..
I'd been depressed before, of course. But I'm talking about really depressed. Not just feeling a bit down or sad, a depression that has something to ….
I'm Scottish first, and it's odd to hear that I'm a Scottish-American..
It's exciting to be with really, really good people. Some people make you feel like you've got to up your game. Working with good people is always go….
The thing with film and theater is that you always know the story so you can play certain cues in each scene with the knowledge that you know where t….
Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you've done more dramatic projects or you're classically trained..
He ... knew, in that instant, that his life would not be an easy one-he was different, he looked different, he thought differently..
It's about how you exist as a person in the world, and the idea that your work is more important than you as a person is a horrible, horrible message….
Often for me, if I hear a song I know, it clicks for me and I hear it in a different way and I think, "I could sing that song. I've got something to ….
For example, Americans seem reluctant to take on Shakespeare because you don't think you're very good at it - which is rubbish. You're missing out he….
You'll see Dame Judi Dench in a Bond film, in Shakespeare and then starring in her own sitcom. You never see that here with Meryl Streep..
Nowadays people don't know how to handle it if all the ends aren't tied up and they're not told what to think in films. And if they're challenged, th….
Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?.
It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another..
I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal..
Usually, there's a story I've told that leads up to why I'm singing the song. The whole concept of the show was about being authentic and connecting ….
Performing a one-man Macbeth feels like the greatest challenge..
A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me..
If the president of the country is not actually saying something, allowing equality to happen, how could you expect to counsel kids not to bully othe….