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Sometimes great things come from doing things quickly and not over-thinking stuff.

I have, I think, eight mentors. It's crazy, but I need them. They are all really important to me. They keep me grounded and advise me.

I think it was the sense that Turn is a spy thriller, and that's a genre that really fascinates me, in general.

I never had a father figure so I never missed it.

Dancing is like riding a bike.

Surfing isn't really in my blood. It's hard to catch a big wave in Billingham.

I'm a hard-mouthed northeastern lad. That's me - the Eminem of Northeast England.

Wherever the good work is I'll go.

Music is pretty therapeutic.

I don't take any photographs. I travel a lot by myself, and I feel weird taking photos on my own.

I excelled in English while I was at school.

The complexity of the situation of having a war going on around you and what that delivers to you is that you have to figure out which side to take.

My favourite superhero is obviously Batman because he's the sexiest. But I can't imagine myself as Batman.

I have a problem with heights in general - and climbing!

New York is full of crazy people, and I like that.

I'll tell you what I hate - bands like My Chemical Romance.

I've just been blessed to work with these really great people.

I'm just a small guy so if I'd dropped any more weight it would have been a bit ridiculous.

I'm very good at meeting people, very outgoing.

I think documentary filmmaking is a braver way to make films because it's real, and you're really there.

I love documentaries. It's actually my favorite medium of film.

I don't think there's a lot of actors out there right now who really know what they're doing at all.

I'm awkward around girls.

I never really sympathised with Peter Parker.

If the right thing came along at the right time, it would be an enormous kind of challenge.

AMC is a fantastic network that does diverse programming, and does it at a really good level and of great quality.

I had teen angst for a while, but I think every teenager has the angst.

I sympathize with every kitchen porter.

The reason I do small, independent movies is because I want to keep my soul intact and maintain some kind of integrity within this industry.

If you have created an image of yourself at 13 and it is still with you at 17, it needs to be dropped.

My characters are often without a significant parental figure.

When I see people talking about TV, they're way more animated, way more passionate than when they talk about films.

New York is great for people watching and there's a bunch of amazing rooftops.

I've got lots of weird illustrations of me from Japanese fans.

It must be hard to be a female in a David Mackenzie movie. I feel like women in his films are portrayed a certain way - like broken people.

I'm still pretty terrified of heights.

I love anything that kind of removes me from myself and employs something else. So, I love accents and I love pretending.

I think I have much more appreciation for directing and movies overall versus a performance or an actor. Their body of work is more interesting.

That's just a much more enjoyable and motivating experience for me, when I can see people who are just as obsessed with the idea as I am.

I think everyone still thinks I'm 13.

Well, I am obsessive about my work. I throw myself in all the way.

I actually don't mind rats at all. I kind of think they're quite cute, but that's just me.

I don't think many people can say they've been the lead in a Spielberg film and still been able to live their normal life that they had before.

Saying "muff" to someone and trying to be romantic is incredibly difficult.

Inner demons? Got none of them.

It's hard to incorporate dance into movies I think.

I look at my contemporaries, and we're all at different stages and levels, and all choosing different routes, different ways to do things.

Tap dancing is all about the feet; you put your head down and don't really engage with anything but the rhythm in your head.

I'm no good at the one-liner thing. It's just not me.

Any time you can completely immerse yourself in something it's fun.

I wanted to be a journalist for a long time.