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" I'm incredibly impatient; I'd like to be less so, and more content with the now. "

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" As a society we should be encouraging people out of the debt-culture mindset, not promoting it. "

" My mum believes in me almost more than I believe in myself. "

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" Kids should be naughty and go through that rebellious phase I didn't have. "

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" I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop. "

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" I love Africa. "

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" I love doing a film with a new bunch of people. "

" I was too much of an innocent when I went to university. "

" I'm totally in love with Jane Austen and have always been in love with Jane Austen. I did my dissertation at university on black people in eighteenth-century Britain - so I'd love to do a Jane Austen-esque film but with black people. "

" I love Sam Mendes. He's a fantastic director. "

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" Everybody struggles with being an oddball. It's tough trying to fit in when you're a kid; then you become an adult and you think, 'I'm just going to be myself and either they accept it or they don't.' But you know what? I like me, and that's the most important thing. "

" I think there's nothing more amazing than helping people every day. "

" I think my roles have been wonderfully varied. Not one has been racially stereotypical, and I have purposely chosen them like that. "

" Actors need steely determination. It's a tough profession with plenty of knocks along the way. You have to be very determined and never take 'no' for an answer. "

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