When you're making a psychological thriller, what you need to do is have an audience on shifting sand so they're never quite sure where they are.
Mark StrongI'm very organized and tidy in my home life and I generally do something myself rather than farm it out to somebody else. I don't have an assistant or anything because I think I can do it myself.
Mark StrongThe idea of transformation - playing something I'm not - is the bit I enjoy most about acting.
Mark StrongIn the film industry you never really know if all the various ingredients will come together - sometimes they do, and sometimes they don't. As an actor, you don't have much control over those things. It's a director's medium in that sense. All you can really do is minimise the risks of being involved in something that might not work and look for something that also suits you.
Mark Strong