Adapting A Book Is Essentially A Collaboration,

If The Work Is Good, What Does It Matter? I'm Doing It Because I Love It. Why Not Do As Many Things I Love As I Can? As Long As The Work Is Good.

I Was An English Major At Ucla When I Was 18, And Then I Left After A Year To Start Acting. I Was Educating Myself During That Time.

In A Movie, A Book, Or A Play, A Character Doesn't Live In A Vacuum. She Is Subject To Pressures From The World Outside Of Her, Just Like We Are In Life. These Pressures And Circumstances Shape Character. Who Your Parents Are Determines Your Genetic Make Up: Your Skin Color, Your Sex, Your Height, Weight. Where You Are Raised Does Affect Your Worldview Either Positively Or Negatively, Your Accent. Your Economic Class Affects Where You Go To School, What You Eat, Where You Sleep.

For April Fools Day, Someone Played A Really Cruel Joke On Me. They Stole All My Mirrors And I Had To Go Hours Without Seeing Myself. I Mean, I Couldn’t Even Do My Daily Affirmations. What Kind Of World Is This? I Tell You, It’s Artists Like Myself That Really Suffer.

I Think As Far As Straight Actors Playing Gay Roles, "brokeback Mountain" Was A Big Breakthrough. I'm Pretty Sure When They Were Casting That Movie That - I Think The Story Is, Like You Know, 10 To 15 Other Actors Turned It Down.