As you sort of go through life, you realize it's very rare to have a relationship as an actor with a director like I have with John, |
Don't dumb it down. The audience is smart and gets what you are doing. |
Everything has been homogenized. Over time, with television and jet travel, everybody has blended together. Some of our wonderful charm has been lost. |
He's always sort of felt like family to me in some respects. I know exactly what he's trying to convey. I trust him so implicitly. Sometimes, you work with someone and you're sort of guarded because you're not sure about their instincts. But with him, I feel he's going to take me much further than I could get on my own. |
I would have been willing to do anything for my father. I would have moved in with my father to look after him if my mother had died. It's just that sort of commitment. That's just the way my family is. |
It's a prizefight. Get off the stool, take your beating, go back to your corner, rest, and take a beating again. Believe in your own talent. Marry well. |
My relationship with my father was the most central relationship of my life from the time I was zero to 30, |
That we would do it one day .... |
The frequency will be much less than it ever was, ... I think I'll only do something if I'm sure that when it comes time to talk about it, that I'll be happy to be talking about it. That it's work I will feel proud of and that I'll learn something from doing. |
They said I wasn't pretty enough, ... That's a true story. |