I Really Believe You Can Carry Yourself

I'm Not The Kind Of Actor Who Goes Into Exhaustive Research For Each Role.

I'm Always Very Aware Of The Physical Challenges Of Work. I Train Much More Than I Did When I Was In My Twenties, And I've Done Some Very Physical Films, And I Always Get Properly Prepared For Them And Get As Fit As I Can.

I Had To Ride A Horse Once. In 'king Arthur.' I Said I Could Ride, But I Had To Call For Lessons On The Day The Deal Was Signed. I Started Out On This Little Chunky Thing And Slowly Moved Up. It Was Months Of Work.

When I Was Younger, People Used To Say You Only Really Prove Yourself As An Actor On Stage. And I Disagree With That. Some Of The Finest Acting I've Ever Come Across Has Been For Film.

I Was At The Birth Of My Two Girls.