I'm Grateful For People Who Have Believed

We're All Intrigued, In Our Civilized World That We Live In, And Curious About How We Would Get On, On An Undiscovered Island That Is Untouched By Man.

I Never Get Afraid Of Things. I Only Get Excited.

I've Done My Share Of Period Stuff. I'm Not Sure Why, But People Say I Have A Period Face. The Bread And Butter Of British Tv Is Jane Austen Adaptations And Bridges And Bonnets And Boats And Horses.

I Think That Is So Interesting. It Is Le Carré. There Must Be So Much Of Him When He Was Younger. He's An Interesting Character. I Don't Want To Say The Word "passive" Because There Is Something Very Active About The Way He Is Passive, If That Makes Any Sense: The Nature Of His Watching And His Listening Is Active. It Is Always So Alive Because He Is, Essentially, A Spy.

My Father And I Used To Tussle About Me Becoming An Actor. He's From Strong, Presbyterian Scottish Working-class Stock, And He Used To Sit Me Down And Say, 'you Know, 99 Percent Of Actors Are Out Of Work. You've Been Educated, So Why Do You Want To Spend Your Life Pretending To Be Someone Else When You Could Be Your Own Man?'