Physical Roles Give Me A Chance To

What Doesn't Feel Okay To Me, What Feels A Little Bit Out Of Balance, Is When You Want To Turn Yourself Into Something Else - When You Want To Be Another Person.

I Don't Believe Actors Who Say They Don't Bleed Into Their Characters. It's Absolutely Impossible Not To.

It's Important For A Director To Provide As Much Information, Especially When We're Working With Things That We Have To Conceive Out Of Thin Air. You Can't Just Expect An Actor To Understand: 'oh, There's A Dinosaur Coming At You". Ok, So I'm Going To Automatically Know How Big It Is And What It Sounds Like? I Need Details. How Close Does He Get To Me? How Tall Is He? What Will The Impact Be Of His Cry When He's Screaming At Me Or When He's Blowing Smoke Or Air In My Face?

For The Actor's Wishes To Be Respected In Terms Of Characteristics That Your Character's Gonna Have, You Have To Work With Good And Intelligent And Talented Stunt People That Not Only Can Carry Weapons Well But Can Also Carry A Personality.

As A Woman, You Spend So Much Time Either Cooking Or Getting Ready To Go Somewhere. I Like To Have Music When I'm Doing Either Of These Things.