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" I'm not a great one for classic horror or cheap thrills. "

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" I'd love to do a Western. "

" I go off and make movies; I come home, and I'm a dad and I hang with my girls. "

" One of the things I'm most proud of about my career is the fact I've managed to keep options open. "

" I think anybody who bets on horses and says they win is probably a liar. "

" I like to play characters that are convincing, that aren't just straightforward and nice. "

" As a teenager I was crazy about David Bowie. He was a huge inspiration for me. I dressed a little bit crazily in school and dyed my hair every colour under the sun. "

" The idea of goodies and baddies has always fascinated me, and what people consider to be a goodie or a baddie, because I've never seen any of my characters as baddies. "

" There's something to play if there's conflict going on. Whatever that conflict is, that's where drama is; if the character is grappling with something you've got something to play, there's layers to it. "

" As I get older, I've been having a better and better time. "

" I'm interested in playing all kinds of parts. "

" I'm the git in the family. "

" I think I am more attracted to characters with a subtext, whatever that is and they don't necessarily have to be virtuous, but they have to at least be human. "

" I don't like it when people are trying too hard. That goes for clothes, for acting, for everything. It's just not good when it seems like you're making too much of an effort. "

" I do wear suits all the time. "

" I have a problem with a lot of men's fragrances because they are very strong. Somebody somewhere thinks that masculine means powerful smells, and I find them overbearing and not very pleasant. "

" The thing about Hemingway that people forget is that all the stuff he did was at a time where people weren't traveling that much. At 19 he travels to Italy. He goes to the Spanish Civil War. He goes to China, he goes to Africa so at that time to travel that much is really incredible. "

" If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story into a totally different thing; the narrative of film is different from that of a book. "

" I always want my options to be open. "

" For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground. "

" After writing a page, Hemingway would let it float to the ground. He never crumpled pages - he believed that if you crumpled them, you'd be insane in a year. "

" For me, London is and always will be home. "

" Very often when you see families it's all perfect and neat, and parenting isn't like that. You do have constant negotiations. Things are ever developing and ever changing, and you constantly have to evaluate how you deal with your kids. "

" You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other - the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies. "

" When there's an idiot driving crazily in front of you, that can wind the best of you up. "

" I certainly don't think of myself as an action hero. "

" I'm just a working actor. "

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" I was not a very fearful kid, really. "

" I don't play video games. "