I Get Plenty Of Time To Re-engage

We're Interested By Public Personas And Private Personas, Otherwise We Wouldn't Put On With Actors Rambling On With The Same Kind Of Stuff, Over And Over Again, Saying Variations Of The Same Thing. I'm Always Amazed By How Fascinated People Still Are By Actors Because It's The Same Version Of Events That Actors Describe, All The Time.

Jennifer [lawrence] Is Amazingly Grounded In The Midst Of All This To Do. It Must Be Unnerving And Hard To Relate To The Amount Of Attention She Generates.

Hitchcock Is A Big Ask. I Am Playing Someone Significantly Older Than Me And Someone Significantly Bigger Than Me. The Stuff I Find Very Interesting Is Why Certain Physical Things Have Come About. How Can He Be Light On His Feet When He Is So Big? How Can His Weight Vary So Much? Where Does This Rather Beautiful Voice Come From?

There's Not A Huge Pile Of Scripts At Home. It's What Happens To Be On The Table At That Moment With Your Availability. And Then You Have No Control Over When These Things Come Out.

The Prosthetics Were Interesting Because The Artist Was So Good That They Could Just Put A Hitchcock Mask On Me, But You Don't Want To Do That. You're An Actor Playing Hitchcock, So It's About How Much Of That You're Going To Do.