I tried to copy some of his mannerisms at first but it didn't work. And then I just let the spirit of the character grow in me and it just took its rightful place. I started to speak the lines and it felt right.
I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and other British Muslims detained without trial in Guantanamo Bay.
There's something to be said for going right into people's living rooms. I think actors have always loved that medium - you're right in there with people in their homes. A lot of very audacious work is being done on television.
A little less complaint and whining, and a little more dogged work and manly striving, would do us more credit than a thousand civil rights bills.
We are affirming human rights for all women and girls, acknowledging the full range of diversity that exists, and detailing actions to prevent violence.
The media could do a much better job, that's for sure, especially the media that targets women... Human rights? They couldn't care less!
I consider myself a feminist because I believe women should have equal rights. Of course. It's just that the term 'feminism' conjures up other things for people.
It is ironic that American women now need to be fortified by the inspiration of the women of the Arab Spring, who risked so much to win basic human rights.
At the height of the Cold War, when Ronald Reagan was president, the Soviets and their allies and satellites did not shirk human rights debates with the West. They had their arguments ready.
When terrorism strikes, divisive anger is a natural response.
The counterfeit and counterpart of Nature is reproduced in art.
Painting is by nature a luminous language.
Miracles do not, in fact, break the laws of nature.
Nature is to zoos as God is to churches.
There is no better manager than a natural born one.
Nature has a great simplicity and therefore a great beauty
The radiation detoxification process exists in nature. It is called: Hibernation.
I'm not a natural reader but there are books I'll read and read again.
Passion is just something that comes naturally to me.
Luck and nature shapes our imagination.
To become aware of the nature of time is to become aware of singularity.