I've Often Said There's Two Kinds Of

The Thing Is Doing It, That's What It's All About. Not In The Results Of It. After All What Is A Risk? It's A Risk Not To Take Risks. Otherwise, You Can Go Stale And Repeat Yourself. I Don't Feel Like A Person Who Takes Risks. Yet There's Something Within Me That Must Provoke Controversy Because I Find It Wherever I Go. Anybody Who Cares About What He Does Takes Risks.

I Would Say I Am More Concerned With The Plays I'm Going To Do Than The Movies. I'm More Comfortable In A Play. In Film, There's Always A Certain Sense Of Control, Of Holding Back. The Stage Is Different ; There's More To Act. There Are More Demands Put On You, More Experiences To Go Through.

The Physical Stamina [in Revolution]. I Was Just Shocked By It. I Didn't Think I Had It In Me Ever, And I Wasn't Terribly Young When I Did It. I Was In My Early Forties. That Was The First Thing I Was Struck By, Not By The Acting, Not By Anything Else, But By The Physicality.

When My Mother Got Home From Work, She Would Take Me To The Movies. It Was Her Way Of Getting Out, And She Would Take Me With Her. I'd Go Home And Act All The Parts. It Had A Tremendous Influence On My Becoming An Actor.

It's Never Really That Much Fun For Me To Do Movies Anyway, Because You - You Know, You Have To Get Up Very Early In The Morning And You Have To Go In And You Spend A Lot Of Time Waiting Around.