I think for anybody reading the book they're going to get an idea in their heads of all those characters, and I think that once that gets fixed, it's quite hard to shake.

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But no, I don't think I'm particularly drawn to the period roles or the medieval...

But no, I don't think I'm particularly drawn to the period roles or the medieval...

I think I can lead a pretty anonymous life, yeah.

I think I can lead a pretty anonymous life, yeah.

Besides, most of the books I like involve people I could never play in a...

Besides, most of the books I like involve people I could never play in a...

The little song and dance number at the end - that's me, my voice, howling...

The little song and dance number at the end - that's me, my voice, howling...

No, I'm not a lager lout either. I think you have to be a massive...

No, I'm not a lager lout either. I think you have to be a massive...

In reality, for me every role is completely different.

In reality, for me every role is completely different.

I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So...

I knew I wanted to be an actor when I was growing up, really. So...

I think becoming an actor because it's a ridiculously insecure profession to go into. I...

I think becoming an actor because it's a ridiculously insecure profession to go into. I...

But one of the most fantastic things about Ireland and Dublin is that the pubs...

But one of the most fantastic things about Ireland and Dublin is that the pubs...

There's no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except...

There's no one actor in particular that I want to model my career after, except...

You can still have chemistry on screen without getting on with the person. But it...

You can still have chemistry on screen without getting on with the person. But it...

So to answer your question, I'm not entirely sure how I ended up where I...

So to answer your question, I'm not entirely sure how I ended up where I...

Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body.

Ireland. Great for the spirit - very bad for the body.

In my experience it's not essential to get on with the person that you're acting...

In my experience it's not essential to get on with the person that you're acting...

When I got back I found myself being very emotional about the time spent in...

When I got back I found myself being very emotional about the time spent in...

Specifically, we talked about making the character of the prince not so charming, at least...

Specifically, we talked about making the character of the prince not so charming, at least...

Well, fluffy shirts are, by definition, very comfortable.

Well, fluffy shirts are, by definition, very comfortable.

I've not as yet found one hobby that would absorb me completely when I'm not...

I've not as yet found one hobby that would absorb me completely when I'm not...

Because I don't really think of myself as a hunk, to be honest.

Because I don't really think of myself as a hunk, to be honest.