He's the James Bond that drinks a Heineken, not a martini.

When preparing the regular menu, you consider the wine. With the bar menu, you have mixed drinks. That requires an easy style, relaxed food that will go with a martini or a beer.

A franchise is dictated on the success of doing one film right, so if you can get it done correctly, you've got a chance of something else, but sometimes it just doesn't work that way. Ideally, it's insurance for the future; if you can do something, if you can find a character that people really do like, then you're very lucky.

I'm very fussy. I'm very hard to please.

People love stories about the mafia: 'The Godfather,' 'American Gangster.'

'The Bank Job,' for me, was a great opportunity for me to do some good acting, you know?