Marriages had different meanings back then than they do now, they were used to cement agreements between families, business deals and things like tha….

You can't really do a lot of research for being a mass manipulating, murdering super-villain..

Matt Weiner is an amazing writer. He's one of the best, greatest writers that's ever written for television, or just written..

I really wanted to get out of England..

I've auditioned for normal characters. But I never get cast..

I keep mementos from everything I've done. I've got my cab driver's license from 'Happiness.' I've got a pair of glasses and a belt buckle from playi….

I audition for stuff all the time, and what's weird about it is that one's success rate at auditioning doesn't really change. It's sort of at the sam….

I've done quite a lot of dying on shows and in movies. To have a good death scene though - come on, it's brilliant. I love a good death scene!.

People are fascinated by evil because its mysterious and it doesnt seem to have a rationale behind it, and the second you say that Hannibal Lector wa….

I wasn't aware of my dad being an actor when I was young. I remember there was an Australian children's entertainer on television called Ralph Harris….

If you don't look like Rupert Graves or Hugh Grant, they'll have you playing the gardener..

I was 17, and all I wanted to do was to get away from England and the awful, boring boarding schools I'd been going to there. The last one was taught….

I think you always learn something in every character you play onstage, either personally or creatively..

I think at some point every actor has practiced their acceptance speech while they're having a shower. It's fun..

People are fascinated by evil because it's mysterious and it doesn't seem to have a rational behind it..

It's important to keep auditioning. If you're auditioning for something, you're auditioning for a role that people can't see you in and you need to c….

I keep mementos from everything I've done..

Normally death scenes are good, if you have a significant death scene and it means something it's like the audience has an attachment to you being ki….

When you see natural disasters caught on film you realize how well they had been imagined by Hollywood for such a long time. It's all good fun. You n….

I thought if I went somewhere where I didn't know anybody and they didn't know me I could start all over again..

When you're at drama school you spend so much time working on amazing texts and analyzing them, digging into them, and figuring out why it happens, w….