I've done an awful lot of skiing all over Europe: I've done Italy, Austria, France. I skied loads in New Zealand - I did pretty much every ski slope I could find.
I don't really like making too much of a statement with what I'm wearing.
I suppose I'm a bit mean. My face on camera doesn't lend itself to happy nice guys. I think it's just that my bone structure looks menacing.
I am just not a water baby. I can swim, but I just don't.
I'm not much of a show-off.
I want to be strong enough to cope with the roles, but I don't want to be cast as the guy that takes his shirt off.
You can spend a bit of yourself when you give yourself to a character. At the end of a job, you have to remind yourself who and what you are.
I have a visual mind, so when I read a book, I get an instant picture in my head and it's very clear.
There's a very strong force in Tolkien's characters.
My instruction to my parents is that I would rather they enjoy their retirement than leave me anything when they go. I am much happier watching them enjoying life.
I do believe in pensions.
