Playing Shakespeare requires technique. You don't play a Bach toccata by getting in the mood.
Kevin KlineIt was all completely incomprehensible to me. I was fearful of the language. You had to look up every third word.
Kevin KlineI see a steady downward slope toward oblivion over the next three years. I'm pessimistic. Everything that's happened to me so far has been kind of flukey. I went into Twentieth Century because I wanted to work for Hal Prince. The part was too small according to my agent. I had been doing only leading parts, and he thought I should continue that. But the part was enlarged in rehearsal: songs were added, and it became more physicalized and showy. Then I won awards and got attention.
Kevin Kline