I know a lot of successful people and none of them are stupid.

Action breeds inspiration more than inspiration breeds action.

I wasn't born into land or titles, or new money, or an oil rig.

Maybe it's just getting older, but I don't want to miss things.

I got to work with Paul Walker. He's an angel. He was so sweet.

Weirdness is not my game. I'm just a square boy from Wisconsin.

The best thing an actor can be is ready. Be flexible, be ready.

I'm not a big reggae dude. I have maybe two other reggae albums.

For 40 years, I put my body through a tremendous amount of work.

Most of the time with video games, you're recording by yourself.

I think I'm a lot more complicated than my looks might indicate.

I can feel infinitely alive curled up on the sofa reading a book.

It is a wonderful thing to get married young and become a father.

Your character should always be stronger than your circumstances.

I hooked up everybody in Sidney, including one guy who was blind.

Don't use social media to impress people; use it to impact people.

And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.

'Election' - I just loved the script, and I loved having the part.

When I was a kid, I would sometimes go to Ireland with our family.

Marvel always make it fresh so you can give it your personal twist.

If you can't get an acting job, then go backstage. Or take tickets.

You have to fight the green monster with your mind, not your fists.

My mum and dad had worked incredibly hard to afford me an education.

Sherlock being the most prevalent, and they've been really good fun.

Having your adolescence at an all-male boarding school is just crap.

Maybe it's because I was an only child, but I've always wanted kids.

Bonkers doesn't go by the book-he doesn't even know there is a book.

I think I've got one more series in me, and I don't care what it is.

You draw on your own childhood every time you tee it up as an actor.

I think the characters are supposed to be an open book, blank canvas.

You back a big cat into a corner and somebody is going to get bloody.

If something strikes me as insane and unjust, I cannot tolerate that.

I have an appetite for the normal in my life, as well as the abnormal.

As an actor, you are aware of how a role can seep into your real life.

Always keep yourself engaged, in theater, in whatever job you can get.

Everyone loves Disney, it just has a special place in everyone's heart

So it's like starting over again, but I look forward to the challenge.

1% of the population has all the money and the other 99% have nothing.

It's too easy to trivialize people. The Internet does it all the time.

One of the best things about being an actor is that it's a meritocracy.

I'll always do 'Sherlock' - it's something I'm not going to give up on.

Every day is beautiful when you're holding hands with your best friend.

I went into acting as psychotherapy, and it's still a work in progress.

Everyone loves Disney, it just has a special place in everyone's heart.

I love to improvise when it's appropriate and encouraged by a producer.

I want to be able to play trailer-bound fatties in a Judd Apatow comedy.

A lot of people don't want to feel anti-black by being opposed to Obama.

I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.

Anyone who works in the NHS has superpowers. It's a miracle, it is magic.

I wish my 15-year-old self had known about my allure to the opposite sex!

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