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

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

" 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. "

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" 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. "

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" I have a wild streak, but I like to keep that very much for my friends. "

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" Politics is a game and a profession. It doesn't really serve the people the politicians are supposed to serve. "

" You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous, warm people. "

" 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. "

" We are fascinated with our own history, and we are fascinated with the Romans because they were millennia ago, and yet they still capture our imagination because they were actually so similar to us. They were very civilized. They had a very similar political system. "

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" I'm kind of a horse whisperer; I don't know what it is. I'm not great on a horse. I'm getting better, but I'm not brilliant. So yeah, I've spent a lot of time with horses. They're great creatures; I love them. I do love riding them when I get the chance to. "

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