I'm A Big Believer In

I Don't Do My Own Stunts, But I Do My Own Fighting. I Don't Consider Fighting To Be A Stunt.

The Whole Awards Thing Is Great. Why? Because The Golden Globes, The Academy Awards, They Put A Focus On The Industry, And That Focus Translates Into People Buying Tickets To See Movies Or Download Films, Legitimately Download Them. And It Keeps Us All At Work. So I'm A Big Fan Of Award Shows.

The Putting On Of Vestments And Lighting Candles, It's A Wonderful Ritual That Never Changes From One Mass To Another.

I Was Always Attracted To The Type Of Cinema Hero As An Adolescent Growing Up In Ireland. Robert Mitchum Springs To Mind. Later On, It Was Steve Mcqueen To A Certain Extent And Charles Bronson. They're These Types Of Grizzled Characters Who Had One Foot On The Side Of Law And Order And The Other Foot In The Bad Guy's Camp.

Recovering Alcoholic Guys Wake Up In The Morning, And They Have To Think Of A Reason To Get Up, And Then, Once They're Up, To Not Have A Drink. It's Like All These Little Heroic Battles They Have That They Fight With And Against Every Day Of Their Lives.