I'm Competitive With Myself, Not At The

I Always Used To Say To Myself, I'm Going To Die Of Lung Cancer. That's The Choice I'm Making.

I Couldn't Bear A Marriage In Which One Partner Hinges On The Other.

I Had To Ride A Horse Once. In 'king Arthur.' I Said I Could Ride, But I Had To Call For Lessons On The Day The Deal Was Signed. I Started Out On This Little Chunky Thing And Slowly Moved Up. It Was Months Of Work.

When You're Doing Those Operation Scenes, You Not Only Have To Be On Top Of The Dialogue And The Rhythm Of The Dialogue And What's Happening Dramatically, But You've Got To Technically Get The Rhythm Right, So That Everything Is Fitting With The Dialogue At The Right Time. And You're Performing The Operation To The Audience That's Watching It. Thackery Has To Present It, As Well. In Some Ways, That's The Most Challenging.

I Do A Lot Better If I Sit Around And Think About A Character For A Couple Of Months.