Americans Are Much More Open Than People

We Knew, Very Early On, That We Had To Be Very, Very Clear That Directors Need To Speak To Actors And Actresses And Be Very Clear About What Is Expected, And Find Out Whether They're Comfortable With That. Wardrobe Has To Be In Place. There Have To Be Checks.

The More You Think That You Are Watching A Show About Sex, The More You Ultimately Are Watching A Show About The Challenges Of Just Connecting With Human Beings And Being Intimate.

A Lot Of The Times When I've Auditioned For Parts In America, The Answer Is, 'sorry, We Need A Bigger Name.'

I Don't Want To Do Something That I've Done Before; I Can't See The Point Of It.

I Remember Someone Said To Me, "never Stand Up When You Can Sit Down, Never Sit Down When You Can Lie Down, Never Lie Down When You Can Be Asleep." Those Are Bits Of Advice That I Haven't Taken, Really. I've Done The Opposite Of Them, But They Have Stayed With Me.