As You Get Older You Have More

At The End Of Drama School, I Made A Contract With Myself: I'd Try Acting For Five Years. I Was 26. I Had Already Spent Eight Years Working In Restaurants And Gas Stations. So I Had Seen Enough Small Businesses To Understand That That's What Acting Is: A Small Business.

Sometimes You Have To Go Places With Characters And Emotions Within Yourself You Don't Want To Do, But You Have A Duty To The Story And As A Storyteller To Do It.

You Can't Tackle Climate Change Until You Tackle Poverty.

As An Actor, You Have Many Tools - Your Body, Your Voice, Your Emotions, Mentally. In Film, You Have Your Eyes Because They Communicate Your Thought Process. In Fact, Generally In Film, What You Don't Say Is More Important Than What You Say. That's Not So Much The Case For Stage.

But In Another World, Another Life, Probably Growing Up In Another Country, I Might Have Been More Of A Dancer.