I Work Best When A Little Scared,

When Working Abroad You Work Pretty Hard, But With Time Off, This Is The Greatest Job In The World. You Drive. You Explore Memphis, Or Wherever You've Landed, Or Go And See Dr John, Or The Californian Landscape. And, Yes, I've Had A Few Good Meals.

There Is This Miraculous Thing I Heard Hugh Grant Talking About - The Thing About Screen Acting Is That You Can Read People's Thoughts. You Are Trying To Register Something Inside And Usually The Eyes In Cinema Are Where You Will Register That.

There's Something In The Rhythm And Roll Of It That Is Connected To The Way Hitchcock Thinks And Moves. Then There Is Everything He Ingested - The Cigar Smoking And Drinking That's Imprinted On His Voice.

They Know You're Not Alfred Hitchcock, But You Need To Be Enough Alfred Hitchcock For Them Not To Be Bothered By It. That's A Reassuring Thing.

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.