I Can Only Put Myself In The

When I Was Offered The Part In Shakespeare In Love A Voice In My Head Said 'not Another Tights Role!

He [merlin] Is Slightly From Another World And Place, So It [challenge In Bringing The Role To Life] Is About Having Fun And Presenting It In A New Way. He's More Of A Politician, And Slightly Machiavellian, But There's Also A Lovely Relationship Going On Between Merlin And Arthur. There's So Much To Be Had, Really.

It Takes Years To Establish Yourself, And Then You Have One Big Film And Everyone Calls You An Overnight Success. You Think, 'christ, I've Been Sweating And Crying For Seven Years.'.

There Are Always Going To Be Times When It Doesn't Flow As Much As You Were Hoping. So Of Course I'm Going To Fail. And When I Do Fail I Hope I Fail Better And Better, Again And Again. I Am Happy To Fail.

Maybe We Need More Dialogue In Terms Of Our Faith, In Terms Of Those Who Are Believers, Or Even Nonbelievers, About That Aspect, And What That Might Mean If You Were Interpreting. You Don't Have To Believe It; Maybe You Could Draw A Metaphor From It.