We shared the same vision.

In the consciousness of the end is the limitation of the moment.

To me Polanski is one of the greats in terms of psychological horror. It's just hard to top him because he's so damn good at it.

I did a movie with Clint Eastwood and I knew I wasn't going to be able to 'out-man' him.

When I'm playing a serial killer, I'm in it. I'm not judging him. I'm not judging his environment. I'm just looking for the why. Why is he the way he is? But, there's no doubt that, if you're a good actor, you're going to take this stuff home with you.

I was terrified of the Vietnam War when I was 13. I thought I was going. The draft was such an ominous thing, I felt as if it was going to trickle down to me.

My past is not pleasant; I grew up in a very tough town, Waterbury, Connecticut. I grew up in New York, too, but Waterbury was tougher.