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The Script Was Given To Me By One Of My Agents And They Didn't Tell Me Anything About It. My First Reaction Was, "the West Wing? Is It About A Squadron Of Fighter Jets?" Then I Turned The Page And Saw, 'by Aaron Sorkin' And I Knew It Was Going To Be Something Good.

I've Always Found Women More Interesting Than Men.

I Was Not Familiar With The Book [before Filming In The Outsiders] , Though. Interestingly, The Outsiders Had Not Reached The Point Where It Is Now, Where It's Required Reading In Sixth And Seventh Grades. In My Sixth And Seventh Grade, We Did Not, But Today Everyone Does.

I Think It Was Alfred Hitchcock Who Said 90 Percent Of Successful Moviemaking Is In The Casting. The Same Is True In Life. Who You Are Exposed To, Who You Choose To Surround Yourself With, Is A Unique Variable In All Of Our Experiences And It Is Hugely Important In Making Us Who We Are. Seek Out Interesting Characters, Tough Adversaries And Strong Mentors And Your Life Can Be Rich, Textured, Highly Entertaining And Successful, Like A Best Picture Winner. Surround Yourself With Dullards, People Of Vanilla Safety And Unextraordinary Ease, And You May Find Your Life Going Straight To Dvd.

Anyone Who's Lived Their Life To The Fullest Extent Has A Scandal Buried Somewhere.