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Performing a one-man Macbeth feels like the greatest challenge.

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You'll see Dame Judi Dench in a Bond film, in Shakespeare and then starring in her own sitcom. You never see that here with Meryl Streep.

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I think directing in a team is a really good idea because it stops the cult of the director as God straight away, and also you're discussing things on set so it opens it out to everyone and it becomes a totally collaborative thing. And you have someone who supports you when you're feeling a bit insecure.

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Sometimes people do you a favour when they drop out of your life.

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I'm quite good, though I say it myself, at making strangers feel at ease.

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I usually can find a way to do a character to make it real and work. But sometimes it's a struggle sustaining that, because there's such a level of personal involvement and personal, physical, and emotional distraughtness.

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It's exciting to be with really, really good people. Some people make you feel like you've got to up your game. Working with good people is always good.

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My feeling about work is it's much more about the experience of doing it than the end product. Sometimes things that are really great and make lots of money are miserable to make, and vice versa.

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I don't feel I'm a compulsive person. I multitask. I'm really well-organised, and I have lots of people to help me.

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It's interesting, for me sappy means sentimental and something that gets you in your heart, gets you emotional. That's what I mean. Also, of course, it means that I'm slightly setting up the audience that there's a bit of fun involved, as well.

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Be who you like as long as you mean it.

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With Urban Secrets, I just really liked the idea of wandering around chatting to people.

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I'm not a fan of Twitter.

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A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me.

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For example, Americans seem reluctant to take on Shakespeare because you don't think you're very good at it - which is rubbish. You're missing out here.

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Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you've done more dramatic projects or you're classically trained.

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It's actually quite a good ethos for life: go into the unknown with truth, commitment, and openness and mostly you'll be okay.

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I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.

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So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive.

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I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.

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