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Sometimes the songs you think will be best don't turn out to be best.

I'd like to win a Booker Prize for writing. A Nobel Peace Prize for my work in peace ... and I think that'll probably do.

I think Scotland has some great stories.

I think the ears are a strange look for me. Quite big. But I loved the hair down to my shoulders. It felt right. I'm thinking of letting my hair go.

Then there are actors my age like Ethan Hawke, he's in 'Moby Dick,' I love his work. I've been lucky. Alfred Molina, he has real class.

Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. It's not glam.

I think all art is subjective - that whoever's watching it or listening to it will decide whether it's good or bad.

Rather than thinking, 'If I do this, and in five years I'll be where I want to be,' you're better just doing something that makes you happy now.

I loved going surfing down on Venice Beach. I'd go out with a board under my arm and think, 'I can't do that in Cranhill.'

For me, what makes great actors, always is how truthful they are to the character and the story and the emotion that they're trying to tell.

In fact, Russell Crowe once phoned me up to see if I wanted to go to a party but I had to bring my guitar and perform 'Oh Jean.'

The club thing is a world people can associate with, letting your hair down at the weekend.

But you talk to most filmmakers and it is six, seven, eight years trying to get things off the ground. It is incredible really.

Acting, music, painting ... it's very subjective. So what I might think is a great actor, you might think is not a very good actor at all.

I'd be lying if I said it wasn't fun to go to these nights out, like the opening of a film or something, but I dip in and out of it.

My worst habit is whistling while I sleep.

Hobbits are a lot like Scots. It's all about nature and enjoying their land, which is a very Scottish thing.

After I've been in America for a while, I get homesick for Scotland.

I think I have a gift, but I haven't really opened that gift yet and given it to myself.

He [Viggo Mortensen] was standing behind the camera throwing the apples ... And I've never seen him so happy.

I really like acting but, just now, the more I read a script I find myself thinking I'd like to direct rather than act.