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" There's certainly a huge element of luck in me ending up where I've ended up. "

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" I don't do facials or any of that stuff, but my workout regime does tend to depend on whether I have to take my top off in my next film because otherwise I know I'm too heavy. "

" 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. "

" I watch a film and the most important thing to me is what I think of the movie. "

" I've got actor friends who didn't get breaks, who struggle and worry about things that I'm fortunate not to have to worry about. "

" There's not a big gun culture in England at all still. "

" I'm not better than anyone else. "

" I guess I'm not that metrosexual. My bathroom cabinet is hardly overflowing with products. I only really have my stuff for shaving. I can't honestly say I moisturise, though I probably should. "

" Audiences can be very judgmental. "

" I actually really love working with young actors because they're so responsive and instinctive, and it's a much less honed craft that they're employing. "

" I really believe you can carry yourself in such a way that people don't notice you. "

" I always used to say to myself, I'm going to die of lung cancer. That's the choice I'm making. "

" If you explode onto the scene at a very young age, there are so many people pulling you in different directions. It takes time to recalibrate and see what's important. "

" I'm sort of one of those weird actors who whenever I do a play, I think, 'Oh, we should film this,' as opposed to have to belt it out of ourselves in a theater auditorium. "

" The worst piece of advice I've gotten in my whole career is from somebody who said, 'Remember, it's all about likeability.' "

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

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

" I would never give anybody any advice about anything. "

" It's just lovely to be involved in a movie that does go back to the basics - characters and great writing. "

" A huge part of acting in movies is appetite. You do your best work when you've got a lot of appetite and you really want to embrace something. When you get tired, you don't have that hunger. "

" Belfast during the Troubles looked like a different world. "

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" I've done a number of things based on real people or true stories or based on books, and I'm a great believer that you have to be true to the script. "

" I think there is a lot of overexplaining both in writing and acting. People don't need to be hit on the head. "

" I always want my options to be open. "

" 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. "

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

" I just love playing good guys. "

" Obviously, I'm attracted to heavier movies. "

" Action scenes are not that different from other scenes. "

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