With such riches as I have in life, you're always nervous. Being Irish, you're waiting for something to knock it sideways.

I had to have some balls to be Irish Catholic in South London. Most of that time I spent fighting.

Cancer is a very sad thing, but you can always take something from every experience.

You're always going to have to prove yourself, because acting is such a capricious game.

You always bump into politics in life, and as a man, I'm party to a number of environmental issues that concern me first and foremost, as a man, as a father.

Being a widower is not that groovy when you lose someone you really love, and you have to go out and date again.