Sophia Myles

I'm very grateful that I have one of those faces that seems to blend back into the crowd. A lot of people pay lip service to wanting a normal life, but it's actually very important to me.

The culture of celebrity has become insane. It's all based on fantasy, and I find it creepy and disturbing.

I've chosen not to talk about my really private life to the press - I've never invited a huge amount of attention.

The cast of 'Vikings' is a real team, a true ensemble. It's a mad, eclectic, great bunch! But we support each other and trust each other completely. There are no egos.

Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan.

But with each passing year and each new study, the evidence for the genetic contribution to individual and group differences becomes more firmly established than ever.