Empathy Is The Main Thing,

The Most Important Thing In Playing Any Character Is Not Judging.

Humans Who See Something Different Than Them Want To Hate It And Tear It Down. Britain Had A Government Policy That Allowed Prejudice To Destroy Someone's Life, And Today There Is Still Homophobia At Home And Elsewhere, Like Russia Or Greece. It's Still A Relevant Discussion. While Women Have It Better Than The 1940s Or '50s, Sexism Is Still Prevalent.

Half Of My Mum's Family Is Welsh. I Remember When I Was A Kid She Used To Read To Me, And Witches And Wizards In Books Always Had A Welsh Accent, So I Guess I Took It From That Really.

It's An Interesting Thing When You Discover Something About Yourself. To Go: 'wow, I'm Not The Person I Thought I Was. I'm In The Middle Of Something And I Can't Actually Deal With It.'

I've Had My Body Manipulated So Many Different Times For So Many Different Reasons, Whether It's Paparazzi Photographers Or For Film Posters. The Topless Interview Shoot Was One Of The Ones Where I Said: 'ok, I'm Fine Doing The Topless Shot So Long As You Don't Make Them Any Bigger Or Retouch.' Because It Does Feel Important To Say It Really Doesn't Matter What Shape You Are. I Think Women's Bodies Are A Battleground, And Photography Is Partly To Blame. Our Society Is So Photographic Now, It Becomes More Difficult To See All Of Those Different Varieties Of Shape.