I pile on the weight when I work. All that location catering's not good for the love handles. I lose a bit when I'm not working, but I love my food a….

Working with Scorsese was an absolute dream, and one of my favourite ever jobs was 'Beowulf' because it was just pure acting. Your imagination explod….

You've always got to have an imagination in the game we're in but it explodes on this. You get to try the costumes on before you start and feel the w….

For me, 'The Crystal Skull' was something I'd never done before, and I loved every minute of it. Working with Harrison Ford as well - he's a cowboy f….

The greatest dramas in the world are all about sex, violence and death..

By being with my kids. I'm like a lion who hunts and comes home to be looked after and sleep. I think girls tend to be drawn towards their dad. I'd l….

Almost all politicians drive me insane. These people are supposed to be looking after us. What I hate is that we don't speak up enough as a nation an….

The other thing is that when people mention computers - and I'm pretty much the same - they find it hard to comprehend that there's a performance the….

Every job I take, within minutes Im thinking, I cant do this. I think its what makes me work. People think I just swagger in and do it. But I doubt m….

Playing with guns you revert to a little boy sometimes. But they're not great things to play with, so it's just making them look real. When it comes ….

I'm lucky enough to have a kid with me who is actually really intellectually up with what's going on in the world and actually puts his money where h….

You do a job like mine because you love the job, not because it's going to make you famous..

We sometimes get lost in a bubble... when you get to a certain age you're always thinking about the old days and how it wasn't like that then. Well, ….

Elaine and I got married in summer 1979, we went on our honeymoon and came back for the premiere of Scum. All of sudden my face was on billboards in ….

I'm away so much I've had to learn to cook, and I find it relaxing after filming. I make stews and liver and bacon, and an Italian mate taught me how….

Sometimes you also work with people who don't explain or express to you what they're actually looking for from the shot but you haven't got that prob….

At acting school people didn't speak like me. It was all received pronunciation - 'ow now brown cow.'.

The original 'Edge of Darkness' was fantastic, a fabulous series. It was of its time, but this film version shows that times really haven't changed..

I'm probably not very funny. The scripts just don't come in, or the ones that do aren't that good. I suppose I'm just an old drama queen, really..

I know I've got to pay some tax, but I hate the fact that they collect millions of pounds a day from the congestion charge and I don't see anything o….

Sometimes when you're making a film and something happens during a scene that you've just thought of, it can be missed if the wrong lens is on or if ….