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" I thought 'Charlie And The Chocolate Factory' was terrible. I'm a big fan of Johnny Depp and Tim Burton, so I don't know what went wrong with that. "

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" I like tourists. I think it's nice to live in a town that people come from all over to visit. "

" It's not my ambition to direct lots of films. I think if I direct one film in my whole life, why rush it? "

" I often do that with characters, going back to my bloody drama-school days, in terms of equating them with creatures. And it's very much there as a theme of all the seasons of 'Fargo' as well: the predator and the prey. "

" I've been offered TV things over the years, but usually, that's about that I don't want to be away from home for that long, because it's a long time to be away your home country and my family. "

" Playing a character who becomes a Buddhist was a great experience. "

" I had such a nice time making it, and I can't wait to make the fifth one. The whole crew were just really, really lovely. All the costume people, the make-up girls, the kids - even my driver. "

" It's not the easiest thing to have two actors in a family. "

" For years, I've been mistaken for Rhys Ifans. All the time. People come up and say, 'Notting Hill?' I nearly got beaten up once for not being Rhys. "

" No matter what one looks at and finds temporarily pleasing, it can never be as beautiful as just a tree, really. "

" I'm not one of those people who's against doing remakes. "

" I was interested in the idea of celebrity... some very untalented people getting very successful and making a lot of money for not a lot of work, sometimes. "

" I don't think its good for the soul to invest too much of yourself in technology. "

" I would consider myself one of the least misogynistic men in the country - if anything, just the opposite. "

" I often draw from people in my own experience to base a character on, going back to my days with Mike Leigh. "

" I can remember, after I started doing films, my mum began going to more arthouse films. She went to see 'Edward Scissorhands' and phoned me up and said: 'What was that all about? He had scissors on his hands.' Good question. I think she should review films on Channel 4. "

" I've always loved writing. It was always what I wanted to do. "

" I kind of drifted into acting through a series of coincidences. "

" I keep myself content by doing lots of different stuff and make sure that my next role is completely different to the last. I just enjoy the versatility of it, the challenge of doing lots of different things. It keeps the job interesting. "

" I enjoy things that are so far away from me; that's why, when I play things that are a little bit closer to me, I get really bored. When it's something that's the antithesis of what I am, there's much more to lose yourself in. "

" You can't actually be just a movie actor in Britain, because we don't make that many movies. "

" I think the most beautiful sound is a child laughing. "

" I've realized over the years I either play very good people or very bad people, and I think I always enjoy the very bad people more. "

" I really like Los Angeles. I like the weather, the openness of it, the beach, the mountains, the desert. I find it inspiring. I get quite a lot of writing done out there. "

" I love being a dad. "

" I was a young actor in my 20s, going out in Soho, having a wild time. "

" Publishing a novel was such a proud thing for me. When I was a kid, I used to say to my mum and dad, 'I'm going to write a book. You'll see.' So when I did ,and it was published, and people liked it, it was great. "

" I'm often cast as religious figures, good and bad, such as 'Kingdom Of Heaven.' "

" As soon as I have the script in my hand, I'll be up in my apartment room pacing up and down learning it because it's just such a lovely thing to do. "

" Trying to keep a relationship going on the phone is disastrous. "

" 'Naked' kind of kicked me off into the film world. It just so happens that all of the things that I have been offered have been films, and I've enjoyed the travel that goes along with that. "