I was admired by all these hippies, and it was wonderful playing at Monterey and Woodstock, performing for half a million people.
Coming off 'House of Cards,' playing someone so straight-laced, I was getting offered a lot of F.B.I. agents.
I don't hover over the thought of only playing a protagonist.
If you are playing repertoire material, you're stuck. There's not huge amounts you can do.
People forget that I have grown up playing on Indian tracks and have bowled huge number of overs on unresponsive Indian tracks.
When I moved to Hull and I was playing against players in the Premier League, maybe I pinched myself then.
Playing for Hyderabad Hunters is a very good feeling.
I hustled my way through college playing pinball.
At school, I enjoyed playing the bassoon. I was in the orchestra and played the melody when the other boys sang hymns at prayers time.
'Infernal Affairs' is really amazing and was a really popular movie. I would be fine with playing any character in the movie.
I would not want to go back to playing the ingenue.
I've never been interested in playing the boring ingenue.
I was playing 40-year-old women when I was 20. I didn't get considered for ingenue roles.
It is playing safe that we create a world of utmost insecurity.
I think by me playing inside-out, it's really been opening up that 3-point shot for me.
I realised quite early on that, although I wasn't trying to make a career speciality of it, I was playing slightly asexual, sociopathic intellectuals.
Even during my short film days, I approached theatres with the idea of playing them during the interval. They thought it was problematic to screen an offbeat short film in between a commercial film.
My biggest vice is playing solitaire on my iPad. It's bad. I mean, it's ridiculous.
There are not many Irish people playing tennis!
When I started playing, I played in R&B bands. I played James Brown, Wilson Pickett, Otis Redding and all that.
