Only when you get into TV and film, do people really want you to be a 'specialist'.
The world is split into two halves: the bacon, and the bacon eaters.
Just stand up for your principals and be loyal to your friends and family.
People keep referring to me as a standup, and that just doesn't sit well with me because a lot of my friends are standups and they're brilliant at writing jokes, and I'm not.
Once you have a PhD, every meeting you go to becomes a doctor's appointment.
The first thing I do, after I talk with the director and we agree that I'm going to do the role... My jumping off point is I get a picture of what my 'look' will be. My wardrobe style, my facial hair, glasses and all that kind of stuff.