I've always had horrible Valentine's Days..

A good piece of art raises questions..

I read everything. I've always got a book on the go and I'm really nerdy about it, I get through books and don't remember anything about them afterwa….

If pressed, I would say I feel British. It's where I grew up and where I choose to live, the culture that I love, but I feel perfectly at home in Ame….

Whenever I'm in theatre situations I will go out of my way not to talk about my father, but in the film world I can be really proud of my family and ….

There's always going to be a separate version of you that people will create, and you have no control over it..

Lentil dhal is the only thing I can cook..

I daydream about things I want to happen, but none of it is more complicated, most of the time, than just really hoping that the good parts and the w….

I love film acting - I'm not snobby about it. I don't think that theater acting's a more noble profession. I think they're both very important. I lov….

I don't think that anyone can really understand anything until it's understood on a cellular, emotional level..

One of the great things about the 'Iron Man' franchise is that they employ fascinating actors who don't necessarily do action movies. Before 'Iron Ma….

I always look for contradiction in a character..

I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to be an actor. It has just always been an inevitability on some level..

Sometimes I can spend months doing things to make sure that my instincts work correctly, but ultimately it's still instinctive..

My childhood was very colourful, and I am very good friends with both my parents. We have no secrets..

I don't think there's a single person on this planet that doesn't have a day when they feel like they're off, like they're not doing a very good job ….

I think acting can be very frustrating, and there's no experience that doesn't make you a better actor. So people may choose to explore their other t….

No family is sane, is it?.

I don't want to make vast generalizations about people who go into legal professions, but there are similarities in the barristers that I met and int….

I don't like talking about myself, if I'm honest..

I've played an awful lot of repressed people..