All The Great Writers Root Their Characters

That Hunger Of The Flesh, That Longing For Ease, That Terror Of Incarceration, That Insistence On Tribal Honour Being Obeyed: All Of That Exists, And It Exists Everywhere.

I Think That All Of Us Either Lose Touch With The Child Inside Us Or Try And Hold Onto It Because It So Precious To Us And It's Such An Extraordinary Part Of Our Lives.

I Never Went To Drama School. I Went Straight Into The Theater. We Had The Most Extraordinary Voice Teacher. I Worked With Her When I Was Starting Out In My Career. How To Place My Voice From A Very Relaxed Position Was All Wonderfully Reminiscent Of Going Back To The Basics. But I Always Like To Do That With Any Role That I Do, To Dismantle It And Put It All Back Together Again.

I Do Remember, As A Child, That I Always Imagined, When I Was Maybe 6 Or 7, My Fantasy Was That Everywhere I Went I Was Being Followed By An Invisible Film Crew.

I Don't Honestly Think People Know What Acting Is.