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" I've had two fights in my life. Both times I threw one punch, and both times I broke my hand! I really am a stranger to the world of fighting. "

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" I think a British icon is someone who conducts themself with real dignity: someone who is truly talented and modest. These are things that I would aspire to in my career. "

" I had dreams of winning Olivier Awards. "

" Of course, everyone would like to play a superhero, but this is by no means me saying I would like to go play Cyclops. "

" For an actor to have the chance to go and play something that's far away from yourself, physically and also in terms of personality, character, is so much fun. "

" I learned how to ski for 'Eddie the Eagle.' I never skied before. So I had to go out to Germany a couple of weeks early and make sure I could ski. "

" I'd like to do a play, and I'd like to do a musical. "

" I love singing as much as I love acting. "

" All my friends are Welsh, I speak Welsh, and I feel very Welsh. "

" I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens. "

" I get cast as a lot of sympathetic characters. I'd like to play someone really unpleasant. "

" I want variety. I certainly don't want any kind of hype if I can avoid it. I'm trying to play parts which are a little more out there, but I want variety, I suppose, because - like a lot of people - I'm easily bored. "

" Part of me looks forward to a time when I have a family and a partner and I take less of my nourishment from social occasions. Having a little unit around me will make my working life easier, because it is quite lonely otherwise. "

" I only act in films where I've got an A-lister as my mentor. "

" I'm very conscious of... I don't feel like a star. "

" I can say I'm not doing 'X-Men.' I love the franchise, and I love the people who make them on and off screen. "

" I want to surprise people and do different things and maybe do something that's not quite financially rewarding. "

" I'd love to do something at Marvel, but I don't think I would do a seven-movie deal. That's a bit too much for me. "

" I did a musical when I was 17, an amateur show, and I loved it. "

" The whole spirit of 'Eddie The Eagle' is that it's the taking part that counts, not the winning. "

" This is going to sound a bit weird because she's a lot older than I am, but I've got a thing for Meryl Streep. "

" For my money, when you're doing an on-camera performance, unless it's for something particularly stylised, you are, by and large, striving for naturalism. "

" It's been an ambition of mine, before I even wanted to act, to be involved in animation. "

" Brie Larson's performance in 'Room' was pretty incredible. "

" You go to drama school, and the people you revere and admire are those who work on the London stage, and you hope that's a world that you'll be able to break into and do enough occasional television and small film work to eventually get to the point where you're paying the bills. "

" I'm into books - I love literature, so I toyed with the idea of being an English teacher. I had a fantastic English teacher at school. I think great English teachers make the world go round. "

" I have been in auditions where - because - you're always scared before, but if you let that scared feeling get the better of you or become too much, it could ruin your audition. "

" I can afford to get Tesco's finest sandwiches rather than the basic ones. "

" I love funk and soul and Motown. "

" Doing the press has become as much of a job as getting in front of the camera. You have to avoid burnout, avoid saying anything stupid, but still come across as yourself. "

" I would have to have some tragedy and romance in my life, but I've actually had a very cushioned, caring upbringing. I'm desperately seeking some edge. Maybe I'll find it one day. "