I would like to change everything, but obviously not everything. I've been incredibly fortunate. I guess everybody would do this, but I'd go back to ….

If you are supposed to be villainous and have some sort of agenda, I like the idea of delivering that kind of character in a perfectly well-mannered ….

There are only three men in the world who are licensed to wear shorts: Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp and Tom Cruise..

When you have a family, or even when you're just seeing a girl, it's difficult to be skint..

The phenomenon of vampires has always appealed to me. Everyone kind of likes a vampire story because it almost could be true..

I used to joke that one of the reasons there was a lack of classical work on my CV was because I couldn't operate in those kinds of trousers. Which i….

If I'm going to appear in front of people I like to look my best..

I don't think there's an improvised word in the movie. I hope not because I admire writing. Improvising is kind of gambling. It's just that you're st….

My dad had a personal style which was very attractive. It was quite reserved and quite elegant, and it was infectious..

Opening a play is just tough. The idea that actors are weirdly protected from it is a myth. If you imagine yourself having to spend two and a bit hou….

I don't normally watch films I'm in because I'm squeamish about that and it takes me quite a long time to recover and I have to go to work. I'm not b….

A way of describing performances that I admire is that there is an absence of careerism. It's a clumsy way of describing it but it sort of does it fo….

I'm always happy when actors get rich, because the odds on it are so long!.

When a movie is called 'searingly honest,' it's almost invariably grim and demonstrates how bad things can get..

In the street, people talk to you about all kinds of things, but by far, the most number of people talk to me about Love, Actually..

I have a perfectly average skewed perception of myself. We often don't know what we're like..

You have all these plans to act, and maybe do it rather elegantly, and then they turn the rain machine on..

Hunger is almost like something the West does. It's almost like the direct result of the way the West performs..

If you ask any actor "What single thing would make you really, really happy?" Among the top five things they'd say is not having to audition anymore..

If I ruled the world, every woman would have a Chanel suit in her wardrobe..

Standing in front of a fake mountain with fake snow falling and seven girls dressed as Santarettes will stay in my memory..