The further you run from your sins, the more exhausted you are when they catch up to you.

A lot of the projects that I do, I like to be involved with earlier. I just feel that, certainly from an acting point of view, it's easier to do my job, if I'm included in what the intentions are, for why people are doing what they're doing, especially with a director.

The further you run from your sins, the more exhausted you are when they catch up to you.

When I started in the theater, the joy for me was playing different parts, and I get set alight by different people and different worlds. The biggest joy for me is jumping around and going from that to this to that, never feeling that I'm any one thing - because I'm not, and we as people aren't.

One of the things I love, more than anything, is jumping around and playing lots of different parts. I love the variety of playing different characters.

You go back to those films of the '40s and '50s and hear the dialogue, the way the people played off each other, the wordplay. I think we've really lost that in movies.

For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground.