It still hasn't sunk in that I'm going to be in Coronation Street. Everything about the role is brilliant and I'm working with some great people.

I've never been out with any of the cast of Coronation Street. We're all very close friends so it's very much a professional attitude.

The Goth character was a difficult thing to get my head round. I'm not really a fan of Goth music. I'm more a piano and guitar man - that's what I love.

I trust my mom with anything. If I have a problem, my mom is always the first person I go to.

I'm not really into gothic music, it's not really my type of scene but each to their own. I listen to pretty much anything.

I have really diverse tastes, which can be problematic sometimes, but it's good because it means I'm always listening to as much music as possible. I love listening to music, whatever genre it is.

Skype is a wonderful thing. The irony is that you never Skype when you're in the same country as someone.

Learn to love and broke man to marry a good man.

People are always neglecting something they can do in trying to do something they can't do.

If you let your fear of consequence prevent you from following your deepest instinct, your life will be safe, expedient and thin.

What one hides is worth neither more nor less than what one finds. And what one hides from oneself is worth neither more nor less than what one allows others to find.

Well, it was just, the bars was all just like the bamboo roofs and everything. You know. As I say, to me, it's completely spoiled all, all these places now. Make them all just tourist traps.

Donald Trump is not a jerk. He's a friend of ours.

The line of demarcation between democracy and monocracy is often thin, but rigid and stronger than unbreakable steel.

I'm still insecure, but when I first started acting, I was really insecure. I glared at a lot of people. I assumed everyone hated me. Somehow that scowl has turned into an acting career.

There's apparently soccer leagues that they've set up with young Indian girls.

There's something perverse isn't there, if you're playing in front of 100,000 people and there's 2000 people down the front who don't like, you think: what is it that they don't like?