If I don't go to the gym and work out, I look like a bag of bones. I go three times a week usually and it's nearly all weights work to help with definition.

I'm a big fan of the Adidas three-stripe old-school zip-up tracksuit tops. I've got several for everyday wear, including an olive-green one, a burgundy one and a cream one with leather arms.

All my friends were choosing university courses, but I had no interest in anything other than acting, so I applied to go to RADA.

I can't remember what Michael Praed looks like. I'm too young!

Robin Hood is often seen as the hands-on-hips, archetypal, tally-ho hero. But, realistically, the one calling the shots wouldn't be at the front shouting about it. He'd be the one you don't expect.

To win, depend on your thoughts and actions but not on circumstances.

Facts you can bend. Memories are much stronger things.

If I heard someone else singing like me, I would buy it in a heartbeat.

A photograph is usually looked at - seldom looked into.

A man whose yesterdays rest on his horizon travels forward into his past. The result is that he goes a very long way to nowhere.

When you come from nothing, you're basically just trying to get escape velocity, which means you and your family don't have to worry about being broke and that's all I ever cared about.

What's the name of the birth defect you have, trampled by a horse during the 2nd trimester?

I love the adventure of telling all types of stories and trying to conquer each one.

Mistrust makes life difficult. Trust makes it risky.

I didn't want to lose the human scale.