I Love Acting. I Really Do. I

I Don't Tend To Use Technology All That Much. Of Course, I Can't Avoid It - It's Called The Telephone Nowadays. And I Do A Certain Amount Of Email, Work-related Primarily, On It. But I Don't Do A Lot Of Looking For Things Online.

It Becomes More And More Popular To Call Actors Who Play Characters "character Actors." But I've Always Been Somebody Who Is Much More Invested In Who I Am Playing Than How They Look.

As An Actor, You Live A Little Bit Of A Cloistered Life. It's A Lonely Life. You Oddly, Strangely Find Yourself All Alone, Quite Often, With A Lot Of Time To Think.

An Actor Has To Be Very, Very Careful, As One Of The Most Wonderful Props - And Actors Love Props - Is A Cigarette. There's So Much To Do With It: You Can Bring It Up To Your Face, Play With The Smoke. It's Just The Greatest - Ever Since I Was 16 And In Acting School In England, I've Been Playing Around With Cigarettes.

I Think The Funny Thing About Acting For Me - And I Hold It In A Very Holy, Spiritual Way - Not To Be Overly Fundamentalist About It, But It's That Important To Me - Is That It Is An Ancient Healing Art.