Every Project That I Had An Opportunity

I Would Want People To Take Away This Idea That Sometimes People's Problems Or Neuroses Are Really The Things That Are Kind Of A Blessing In Disguise, And Even Though There's Sometimes Pain Associated With These Things That Sometimes In The Face Of Adversity With Obstacles To Overcome, People Can Really Kind Of Soar And Find Their Higher Selves.

I Was One Of Those People Who Put Too Much Emphasis On Work And Career And Material Possessions, And It Took Its Toll On All My Relationships, On My Physical Health, My Emotional And Mental Health.

I've Been So Fortunate Throughout My Career, When I Was Doing Theater, More Theater Than Anything Else, And When I Was Doing Films That I Got A Chance Just To Do A Broad Range Of Things. In Fact, A Lot Of My Choices That I Made Were About That Very Thing. Every Project That I Had An Opportunity To Do Or Chose To Do, I Wanted It To Be Different From The Last Thing I Did, And I Think That's Why I Have A Good, You Know, I Had Kind Of A Diverse Kind Of Résumé. I'm Really - It's What I Set Out To Do As An Actor Originally.

I Was In A Restaurant, And It Just Struck Me, Something I'd Never Thought Of Before. And It's Menus In The Restaurant Just Hit Me. I Was Ordering And I Thought, "god, Think Of All The People Who Handle These Meals Day In And Day Out" And They, I Mean You're Going To A Restaurant, You Can Be Pretty - You Can Feel Secure That They Wash The Silverware In The Kitchen And The Linens And All That Stuff, But They Don't Wash Their Menus, Who Washes Menus? Now, I've Got To Worry About That For The Rest Of My Life.

This Business Can Be Very Frustrating But There Is Success Story After Success Story Of People Who Take The Bull By The Horns. Actors Who Are Frustrated ... [should] Do Your Own Project. Find A Writer, Shoot A Movie. It Can Be Done.