There's a huge raft of roles that actors in our culture perform, and you can see any one of about three Hamlets in a year. It's not something to be completely daunted by.

I remember very clearly someone saying, 'Don't shake hands with the cactus,' and I thought, 'Well, why not? What could possibly go wrong?' Shaking hands is a friendly gesture.

Pull the hair on my head the wrong way, and I would be on my knees begging for mercy. I have very sensitive follicles.

I'm a high-functioning sociopath, do your research.

Looking for happiness is a sure way to sadness, I think. You have to take each moment as it comes.

Enjoy the journey of life and not just the endgame. I'm also a great believer in treating others as you would like to be treated.

Being a posh actor in England you cannot escape the class-typing from whatever side you look at it.

The further you get away from yourself, the more challenging it is. Not to be in your comfort zone is great fun.

You come into this world as you leave it, on your own. It's made me want to live a life slightly less ordinary.

I keep myself amused and others confused

If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.

Things done for self don’t count in living an effective life

The devil doesn't make anyone do anything. People just do things and blame the devil after.

The value of holding a grudge. And to always refer to my father sarcastically as Mr. Wonderful.

You'll never see Spartacus in a (expletive) chair!

Hinduism does not rest on the authority of one book or one prophet, nor does it posses a common creed like the Kalma.

I had read enough mediocre scripts and was determined not to inflict another one on the world.

Lovers are angry, reconciled, entreat, thank, appoint, and finally speak all things, by their.

If we were born knowing everything, what would we do with all this time on this earth?

Live life, see it through. Carry on, it's all you can do.

I don't think you make a choice to be an artist. There was no decision for me. I've been expressing myself this way since I can remember.