At the beginning of a long-running play, everyone's nervous and paces around in a panic and reapplies lipstick. After a while, you'll get long-running card games or word games like Boggle.

Now we have to contend with overstimulation and too many opportunities all the time, and too many decisions all the time.

I don't believe in villains - just people who channel their energy in the wrong way.

Most people grow up dreaming of going to Hollywood and some of them work and work and work and finally end up in Hollywood.

We lack rituals in this modern world.

The way it works in Hollywood is that if you're hot it doesn't matter if you're right for the part or not, you're just offered it.

I've been in things that have impressed people and they've come up to congratulate you but in a kind of, you-must-think-you're-really-special way.