The best villains are the nicest guys in person.

Writing is something Ive always done on the side. I thought that no one would be interested, so I kept it to myself.

You learn a lot about acting and being physical and being on stage, but there is technical stuff on camera that you can't learn until you do it.

What you always try to do, as an actor, is find the thing that's universal in the person.

The best villains are the nicest guys in person.

Sometimes you're watching a great film actor, and if you stand 10 feet away from them, you're like, "God, they're terrible. They're not doing anything." And then you see the close-up and it's so nuanced and so much expression is happening. They were acting for that camera and for no one else.

Physically, I was always moving. I was always a little jittery.