I don't like being told that's where you, you know, if you walk on set and somebody was "okay, you're here and you're going to walk over there on this line." And my reaction is always how do you know? How do you know that's what I'm going to do? How do any of us know?

Ultimately, you have to not worry about people thinking you should have played him differently. You're the one playing the part so it has to be yours.

I was spending a lot of time in trailers, you know, on film sets surrounded by film people.

I was forced to make the decision between art and music which are the only two things I liked as opposed to being able to do them both because that's what I was interested in.

Actors don't like to read what they're supposed to do.

Everyone has to understand what we're saying to one another and there's no point in me thinking the line means this and the person I'm speaking to thinks it means something else. So there's a certain amount of analyzing of text that's of course necessary.

I trained in the theatre and I love the theatre. I get such a thrill seeing anything in the theatre.