I've always been an avid reader. Everyone in my family read a lot. Considering we were from a little town, we were pretty literate.
John MalkovichSome directors expect you to do everything; write, be producer, psychiatrist. Some just want you to die in a tragic accident during the shooting so they can get the insurance.
John MalkovichI think people seem to sort of associate me with danger. And I don't see that at all.
John MalkovichWhat you really need to build a character is exactly what you don't have in the movies - time. You know, movies are like a line drawing. You have to make very quick decisions, which are, in the end instinctive. Or you make a decision to say "Well, maybe I can do that, because... Oh, that could be irritating after a while, or distracting, etc. etc." Some of it is a matter of time, always.
John Malkovich