My Mother Is A Walking Miracle.

I'm Not A Big Dreamer. I Never Have Been. I Remember Fragments Of My Dream, And I Try To Take A Traditional Sort Of Approach To Researching This Project And Doing Preparation For It.

You Can Make History, Or You Will Be Vilified By It.

I Think It's A Real Danger, As An Actor, When You Try To Make Some Statement Through Your Career About What The Business Should Be Doing Or Ultimately What Your Image Should Be Or How You Want To Be Perceived. I Look At Every Project That Comes Along And Say, "is This Something I Can Sink My Teeth Into And Can Do A Good Job On?" That's Really How I Choose Roles.

I Remember When I First Started Having These Interpretations Of These Images, These Clichés Of What Movie Stars Are And This And That, And They're Egomaniacal Pricks And Tyrants, But In General, For The Most Part, They're Nice People To Tell You The Truth.

It's Interesting In This Day And Age To Do A Film About Political Espionage And Wiretapping. I Don't Think That Those Types Of Secrets That J. Edgar Hoover Was Able To Obtain And Keep For Such A Long Period Of Time Would Be Possible In Today's World, With The Internet And Wikileaks.