Some directors cast you because they trust you to do the performance - but then they forget to direct you.

To be honest with you, a lot of directors can be very lazy.

The best situation is where they cast you and then they trust you.

I think anybody who has been abused as a kid - and I was abused as a kid, by various people - will say it's irrational because violence is irrational.

I want to prove that you don't have to come from Oxford University or Rada - and you don't have to have parents that support you - to succeed.

You get very possessive about characters, you feel you can see it in your mind and you want to play it.