English - Actor | August 17, 1949 -
We don't really like rules. We think, in some way, they are an infringement of liberty.
Julian Fellowes
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You know, I'm not a revolutionary.
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I mean the truth is, I've always been interested in the whole setup of the Old World.
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I think I have a very detailed sense of observation. I am interested in the details of people's lives and what information these details give.
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There is almost nothing in your house that does not tell something about you.
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My own belief is that most people are trying to do their best. It doesn't mean they have no nasty side, or that they don't have a bad temper, or that they have never done anything they feel ashamed of. But fiction operates on people waking up trying to be horrible, and I don't think most people are trying to be horrible.
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The English country house is certainly an icon of British culture.
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What the Americans want to see is life in their drama. Life of all sorts: hard lives, easy lives, or lives which, like most of ours, are a mixture of the two.
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You see, in America, it's quite standard for an actor to sign, at the beginning of a series, for five or seven years. The maximum any British agent will allow you to have over an actor is three years.
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The business of life is learning that you can't lay down the terms.
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To be honest, when you're running a series and you have an open end, you don't want to limit yourself too much with the choices you've got for a particular character.
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I love 'Sex and the City;' I think I've seen every episode.
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