I’m one of those people who never really joined the grown-ups.
To play a role where you get to reveal intellectual change is wonderful.
So all the rest is O.K., but fame is a hollow ground, isn't it? It's an empty kind of thing.
We were a Western civilisation, an English speaking civilisation, both NZ and Australia, and we had all these influences coming from both Great Britain and America to us; sending us their culture in the shape and form of movies and television.
Writers never get a very good deal in Hollywood.
I do like to be creative and I'm very lucky that I've been given different areas in which I'm able to do that - whether it be film or television or theatre or whatever. I'm also still into music and recording.