When I Go Into The Stores, I

Otherness Is A Big Thing For Me. I'm Always Drawn To Characters That Live Lives That I Couldn't Lead.

Everybody Reads For Me. I Was Never Weird About That. I Never Minded Coming In And Reading. They Should Know If I'm The Right Person, And I Should Know If I Want To Do A Movie.

I Don't Know If You've Ever Seen Some Of The Sidney Lumet Movies, Like Dog Day Afternoon [1975] Or Network [1976]. They're Real Events That Happen In Real Time, And There Are All Of These Different Characters Experiencing The Same Thing In Different Parts Of The Movie ... I Am So Bad At Explaining My Films. But It's In The World Of Finance And The World Of Media, And How They Connect. It Was A Big Undertaking. A Big, Mainstream Movie, Which Stars Julia Roberts And George Clooney. But For Me, It's Really Just A Small Story About Character And People.

I Saw Leaving College As An Opportunity To Do Something Different With My Life. I Always Thought That Becoming An Academic Was Going To Be My Path.

If You Had Been A Public Figure From The Time You Were A Toddler, If You'd Had To Fight For A Life That Felt Real And Honest And Normal Against All Odds, Than Maybe To You Might Value Privacy Above All Else. I Have Given Everything Up There From The Time That I Was Three-years Old. That's Reality Show Enough, Don't You Think?