To Be Loved, I Think, Is The

I've Been Reading A Bunch Of Stuff Lately - Like Joseph Campbell - That Has Made Me Realize That People In Our Cultural, Especially In The Liberal Community, Often Go In Search Of A Foe. It's Like We Always Need A Hill To Climb Up Or Something To Push Against, Or We Feel As If We're Not Working Constructively In The World.

I Was A Breed Of People Who Aren't Capable Of Doing Anything, Really. At College I Began To Get The Idea That Being Macho Wasn't The Accepted Norm In The Liberal World, And Especially The World I Entered Into, Which Was The Artistic World. I Had A Lot Of Problems With That Because I Was Struggling With The Need To Be Proud Of Being A Man, Which Wasn't Something I Was Feeling.

I Got Into Plays In High School Then I Ended Up Going To College For It.

There's Things That You Don't Want To Do And They Keep Haunting You And Following You. Bennett Miller Directed This Project [capote], Who Is A Friend Of Mine Since I Was 16, And Danny Futterman Wrote It, And He's Also Been A Friend Of Mine Since I Was 16.

Actors Are Responsible To The People We Play. I Don't Label Or Judge. I Just Play Them As Honestly And Expressively And Creatively As I Can.