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" I would find myself getting deeply distressed if I lived in hindsight all the time. "

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" I like to think that I've got determination, and I'm fiercely protective of the people I love. "

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" I'm not going to pretend I'm some saint, because I'm not. "

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" I think my wife has always been aware, whatever country we have been in, of my dramatic leading man status; a little too dramatic she would probably say. "

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" The whole vanity aspect of building up different muscles - I have no interest. "

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" When you are an actor every day kind of morphs into one as there is no set structure to my job. "

" That's what I always hoped for when I became an actor - that you would do something that people can escape to, find identification with and excitement in and be able to talk about it in bars, restaurants, and workplaces. "

" I'm like a magpie. I use lots of different things to build a character. "

" When I was at drama school I wanted to do classical theatre. It just so happened that I did a film when I came out and I moved that way. "

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" I spend my working life pretending to be someone else. "

" Even though I'm an actor, I'm a very bad liar. "

" Just to have the opportunity to play an American in America is a dream come true for me. "

" I'm much more indecisive and a people-pleaser than someone who's willing to step into the firing line. "

" I just do my day job and go home and plant trees. "