As an actor, you're continually riding the waves of whether you're in or out, getting work or not getting work, and Kazan was really a guy who was condemned into not working and looking to go deep into someplace and just live inside his art.
Some of the shoes I have are from movies - I have my workman's boots from 'While You Were Sleeping' - while others are shoes I've had forever.
It's hard to explain to people how, if you're really capable of providing the right professional work environment, it allows you to get more personal.
That massiveness of bureaucracy at the VA is chronic and has been chronic.
I was brought up in a very small town in upstate New York.
A lot of people just ask me about how I can do small budgets and big budgets, but many actors do both. I think the more self-destructive impulse I have is doing so many different characters.
