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" I don't go to work thinking, 'Right, I'm going to be more heart-throbby today.' "

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" I was called Kit from day one; really, I only found out my name was Christopher when I was 11. "

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" Any kind of horror video game where I'm the first-person player and I'm... I suddenly stop caring about the video game dude, and I'm like, I really don't want him to die,' and then the minute he dies, it upsets me. I can't play those games. "

" There's an unhealthy obsession in America with royalty and the class system. "

" I'm a terrible packer. I don't pack lots and lots because I think I'll wear everything, I pack a lot because I never know what I'm going to need. I always go over the weight limit. "

" Jeff Bridges is one of those icons that I put on a very high pedestal, so just to get to chill with him off-camera on cold, rainy days was surreal. "

" The best people to have power are the ones who don't want it. "

" My parents didn't have a lot of money when I was growing up. We were comfortable, but I didn't go to Oxbridge, and yet every American interviewer I get says to me, 'You're related to Charles II! Your grandfather was a baronet!' And it's infuriating, because that is a part of my history, but you're trying to turn me into a posh boy, and I'm not. "

" I've always been a bit of a self-doubter. I think a lot of actors are. "

" With 'Downton Abbey,' you're always stuck in one stately home. "

" I don't do Twitter because I don't want to talk about myself more than I already have to. "

" I like a girl who does not take me seriously, you know? It's important to be able to laugh at each other. "

" I don't want people thinking they know me instead of the character. Steve McQueen has loads of stories about him - who knows what's true? But it's great for people to fictionalize rather than know the truth. "

" I find you can lose yourself in an acting sense in a fight far more easily than you can in a dialogue scene, and I love that about it. We try as actors all the time: we strive just to completely sort of lose ourselves in the moment, and we never quite get there, but in a fight, you can do it in seconds; that is what I love about it. "

" 'How to Train Your Dragon,' the first one, was a film I'd seen prior to being approached for the sequel. I don't often watch family animated movies, but it's one that I loved and thought was really well done: beautifully crafted storytelling. "

" I do want to have children, but my parents had me when they were in their forties. I'd like to copy that. "

" Working with animals is always going to be tough because the animal doesn't know it's an actor. "

" When I was 14, I saw 'Waiting for Godot.' It's one of those plays that if it's done badly is absolutely dire and can put you off acting for life. But I was laughing all the way through it. "

" I actually don't do much to my hair. It gets fussed over a lot on projects because there's a lot of it, and it's boy's hair, but as far as me, I tend to let it do what it wants. "

" I wear quite fitted clothing. I don't like wearing baggy stuff. "

" I love going out. I love partying. "

" I love action. I love doing fight scenes; I always have. I love it. "

" As an actor, you don't have much choice about your appearance. It's a good excuse for looking ridiculous. "

" My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and then they encouraged whatever that may be. When I started sharing a keen interest in drama and the theater, instead of steering me away from it, they encouraged me to see plays and think about drama school. "

" I love New York; I love the city. It's impossible. It's a theme park of a city, isn't it. "

" I studied history when I was at school, at A-level, actually. I wouldn't profess to being very knowledgeable though, no. "

" I didn't get into this for fame, I genuinely didn't. I love acting, and I know that's a cliche, but I didn't, really, I was very naive when it came to the whole being recognized thing. "

" I try not to read the social networks too much. I find that way madness lies. "