Life is about making plans from which you deviate, almost always. If you are lucky, you do come up with a plan.
For a nanosecond in the pre-Internet pre-digital age, I was a hot young actor, in the sense of popular, and then it passed.
I did 'Celebrity' by Woody Allen. I did 'The Gingerbread Man' with Robert Altman. These were big talents.
There is some mysterious thing that goes on whereby, in the process of playing Shakespeare continuously, actors are surprised by the way the language actually acts on them.
What happens is that with difficult processes on a film, they get very intensely compressed because a clock is ticking.
I love thrillers, and I always have.
