I don't think there's any connection between my journalism career and my film career. They are two totally different mediums and very different skills.

Everybody's family has problems.

I really don't make a concerted effort to try to find a type of role. Maybe I've just done enough of them now where people are like, "Oh, it's the guy that's in a swirling vortex of despair, send it to Kinnear!" I don't really know, but it does seem to be a recurring theme.

I was just a quiet kid, really. I wasn't the class clown at all.

Jack Nicholson is fairly gifted. We were at the Sistine Chapel, and everybody went from looking straight up to looking across the room at him.

I don't think there's any connection between my journalism career and my film career. They are two totally different mediums and very different skills.

My adolescence was all tits and champagne. I'm downplaying the magic of it all.