There's a pressure on actors to get somewhere before it's over. But everyone wants longevity, don't they? It's a career. Why be that flash-in-the-pan….

You don't come to see a Greek play and not want blood and gore and depth of feeling from your boots up..

I've gone into auditions and I think they have an assumption about me when they see my photo and then I open my mouth and they say, 'Where exactly ar….

I grew up in a lot of different places, so I pick up accents pretty quickly..

I am not hugely famous; I am not a name. For me, it's not the size of the role, it's the material and the people you are working with..

I like connecting with people, and that's what good art is, a point of connection. There's nothing better, on stage or on film, than feeling like you….

If people want to invade your privacy, they want to invade your privacy. I find it chilling, and I find it awful, and it makes me really nervous. It ….

Ninety percent of my roles, I've had to fight for. It's only a really small percentage of people who get handed roles. But that can be quite scary. T….

Never think that one voice is too small to be heard..

When you work with directors who really love actors, who love their contribution, it feels amazing. But sometimes when you work with directors, you f….