If the show encourages an audience to ask the question, "Is this character's emotional response to this situation valid?," then that's a really good question to ask.

All we can do now is try to prevent secondary damage by relieving pressure on the brain caused by the initial injury. There is no reparative treatment for traumatic brain injury.

It's very, very tempting to make a superhero film or show and make it about the powers.

I am incredibly self-deprecating. It stems from self-doubt.

It's so easy to become obsessed with the film industry and recognition that we can forget that we are not saving the world. We are just actors trying to entertain people.

What the writers do, and we hopefully can bring to life, is that they present characters who, on the surface, aren't always heroic and their acts aren't always devoid of selfishness.

We had no idea that this show [Daredevil] would be as popular as it was, but with the benefit of hindsight, one thing I can say is that I think that was a really, really smart move.

Of all the London theatres, the Donmar is the dream.

In other films and TV shows, we might say, "Well, they're just evil." In our show [Daredeval], we're trying to say, "There's bad actions, but not necessarily bad people."

I love New York, but I have to admit that I feel very English, and I do miss that sense of history that you have everywhere in Britain.

Fame terrifies me. I can say that with honesty. You're terrified that, when people know the real you, they won't like you.

I don't want people who want to dance I want people who have to dance.

The Royal Family have always had an interest in a number of different areas of society. We are a part of society.

Live and die without prayer, and you will pray long enough when you get to hell.

We in the network world are used to having time constraints and saying only what you have already thought through 150 times, because you don't have that much expansive opportunity.

Toward the end of his life, one can sense that he was no longer thinking his way into the minds of others, causing them to speak on his behalf, but that he was now speaking for himself.

Jesus was a management expert too.

The network shows tend to be run, in general, in my experience, by committee, and it's hard for actors and writers to do their jobs.

A duty dodged is like a debt unpaid; it is only deferred, and we must come back and settle the account at last.

Oh, I'm a ballad queen for sure... I don't dig dance stuff very much but I seem to hit the charts with it. Go figure.

However you try to define meditation, it’s not that.