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" The best people to have power are the ones who don't want it. "

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" I love New York; I love the city. It's impossible. It's a theme park of a city, isn't it. "

" There's a huge difference between stage fighting and real sword fighting. "

" On a serious level, I wouldn't tell the press if I was in a relationship or not. I wouldn't ever reveal that, because it takes you down a certain road... I have no desire to be courting the press with my love life. "

" I'm a terrible packer. I don't pack lots and lots because I think I'll wear everything, I pack a lot because I never know what I'm going to need. I always go over the weight limit. "

" I like a girl who does not take me seriously, you know? It's important to be able to laugh at each other. "

" Working with animals is always going to be tough because the animal doesn't know it's an actor. "

" I do want to have children, but my parents had me when they were in their forties. I'd like to copy that. "

" As an actor, you don't have much choice about your appearance. It's a good excuse for looking ridiculous. "

" I find you can lose yourself in an acting sense in a fight far more easily than you can in a dialogue scene, and I love that about it. We try as actors all the time: we strive just to completely sort of lose ourselves in the moment, and we never quite get there, but in a fight, you can do it in seconds; that is what I love about it. "

" Any kind of horror video game where I'm the first-person player and I'm... I suddenly stop caring about the video game dude, and I'm like, I really don't want him to die,' and then the minute he dies, it upsets me. I can't play those games. "

" I remember I had to play a blind person once, and I did this stupid thing with my eyes, and I knew the minute I started it I'd made a mistake. "

" I love action. I love doing fight scenes; I always have. I love it. "

" Jeff Bridges is one of those icons that I put on a very high pedestal, so just to get to chill with him off-camera on cold, rainy days was surreal. "

" I just don't know anything about fashion. "

" My parents brought us up in a very clever way, which was that they saw what we were interested in naturally, and then they encouraged whatever that may be. When I started sharing a keen interest in drama and the theater, instead of steering me away from it, they encouraged me to see plays and think about drama school. "

" I'm very lucky, I've got two very loving parents, still very much together, and always been very supportive. "

" I try not to read the social networks too much. I find that way madness lies. "

" I've always been a bit of a self-doubter. I think a lot of actors are. "

" I actually don't do much to my hair. It gets fussed over a lot on projects because there's a lot of it, and it's boy's hair, but as far as me, I tend to let it do what it wants. "

" 'How to Train Your Dragon,' the first one, was a film I'd seen prior to being approached for the sequel. I don't often watch family animated movies, but it's one that I loved and thought was really well done: beautifully crafted storytelling. "

" I love going out. I love partying. "

" I don't want people thinking they know me instead of the character. Steve McQueen has loads of stories about him - who knows what's true? But it's great for people to fictionalize rather than know the truth. "

" I was called Kit from day one; really, I only found out my name was Christopher when I was 11. "

" With 'Downton Abbey,' you're always stuck in one stately home. "

" We are fascinated with our own history, and we are fascinated with the Romans because they were millennia ago, and yet they still capture our imagination because they were actually so similar to us. They were very civilized. They had a very similar political system. "

" There's an unhealthy obsession in America with royalty and the class system. "

" You find with the really great actors, the ones you really admire and look up to, very often they're very giving, generous, warm people. "

" My parents didn't have a lot of money when I was growing up. We were comfortable, but I didn't go to Oxbridge, and yet every American interviewer I get says to me, 'You're related to Charles II! Your grandfather was a baronet!' And it's infuriating, because that is a part of my history, but you're trying to turn me into a posh boy, and I'm not. "

" I don't go to work thinking, 'Right, I'm going to be more heart-throbby today.' "