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" I love learning things, whether it's a language or Philippine knife-fighting or the Viennese waltz. "

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" I'm a big fan of imagination. I think it's the strongest tool we have, and there are some things that you just can't practice. "

" I think you can decide how much of yourself you're willing to make public. "

" Some are in it for the money, which is fine. Some of them are in it to be a movie star; that's another reason. Some actors - and this I never understand - will only play likeable characters. And if they're not likeable, they change them to be heroic. "

" I'm always interested in what we're not being shown. So if you're playing ostensibly a quote-unquote 'baddie,' what are their good sides, and vice versa. "

" I don't think the idea of working in Hollywood really exists anymore. I think you work in films, and where the film is shot is where it's shot. The studio system doesn't really exist. "

" It might look like some incredibly complicated map to get from English period films to American action anti-heroes, but it really is just about not having a plan. "

" I really love living in cities where the people living above, below and next to you are from totally different worlds to you. "

" I don't do glamorous things. "

" Intrigue is so much more effective. I don't like to be over-prescriptive of an audience. The same with a book or with art - people shouldn't read too much before they explore. "

" I've been a big blagger all my life. "

" I'm a terrible dancer. "

" I have to be absolutely drawn to the project. If you're ashamed or bored by it at the beginning, it's going to be a pretty nightmarish thing. "

" I find it quite unsettling if I'm doing the same thing that I did yesterday. "

" I've never thought it was a good idea to act back-to-back. "

" The one thing I couldn't imagine is stopping still. "

" I'm only really interested in taking a part if it's nothing like me. "

" I'll tell you, there's no goodies and baddies in the world, there's just people with intentions that sometimes clash. "

" It's an imaginative thing we do; it's about immersing oneself in one's imagination. If you're a novelist, you do it with pen and paper. We do it with our bodies. "

" I find it easier to approach things from a critical angle that otherwise may seem daunting because I'm used to being scared. "

" This industry is too bonkers to understand. Every single part is completely different. "

" I'm studying Krav Maga, which is an Israeli form of self defense. It's very deadly and without rules. "

" It's all very brilliant to build bridges and buildings, but long after we're gone, it will be the natural things in this world which will still be here. "

" I get bored quickly. Always have. Short attention span. "

" I'm a dual citizen in a way. I live in the States and have a green card, so my connection to British politics is almost nonexistent. "

" I think that the process of trying to become somebody else, and obviously the director/actor relationship in trying to do that, is such a weird, undefinable thing. "

" My grandfather, who is English, was a member of a gentleman's club called the Caledonian, which you can only be a member of if you have Scottish lineage. "

" We have characters in Western television shows who are in full health with shiny hair and shiny teeth, and they go about their lives having minor problems. "

" I was quite solitary for 'Hitman.' I was quite apart. He struck me as a very sad individual. There was a mournful quality there. "

" My auditions for drama school were miserable, but one thing I had on my side, although I had no experience or skill or training, was that I wanted to learn everything. "