I think now there's much more of a confessional culture. That's not my bag. I come from a slightly older school of thought: 'give 'em nothin.' You don't plead guilty.

If you ride like lightning, you're gonna crash like thunder.

I mean, there's a sense wherein you skip a part of childhood, too, when you start working at that age I did; I was out working and out of home at 15, paying my own way in the world.

I've spent various periods of my career being thought of as various things, various degrees of substance and ideas.

You can certainly extend your adolescence. There's people that are very good at extending it indefinitely.

People don't know who I am, and that's not a bad thing at all from my end.

I think that story wins out over acting and that the thing as a whole is more important than the performances therein.