I worked the drive-through at McDonald's and tried out different accents - Italian, Russian, Irish.

You take advantage of your position as a famous actor to meet women.

Create your world around your work. Create your work around your life. Let other people help you shape it.

I always see nice images like that but I don't know what to do with them. I guess you share them with someone. Or you write them down in a poem. I had so many of those little images, but I never shared them or wrote any of them down.

I've decided I can't really control people's perceptions of me. All I can do is decide on what I work on and how hard I work on it.

I have a lot of books optioned. This one sat around for a while - part of that was just because I was trying to figure it out, and I didn't realize I needed Pam to figure it out - but I'm not somebody that likes to option books and then sit on them.

I get to work with incredibly talented young filmmakers and students, and their attitudes and relationship with film is still so pure. That re-inspires me and reminds me why I got into it and what I love about film, and allows me a little reprieve from the business side of it. And it rekindles my love of film.