It gets to be 2 a.m., and they hand you a bottle of whipped cream and some syrup and things start getting silly.
Susan SarandonIt's a miracle when something actually turns out well because there are so many ways for it to go wrong.
Susan SarandonTheater for me is terrifying but much more rewarding, because you know what they're seeing. Film is all little bits and pieces. And you can do an amazing job, but if the camera isn't getting it, it doesn't work. And then other times when you feel you really weren't present, and then you see it and somehow it works. So there's a mystery, there's a strange collaboration that takes place with everybody.
Susan SarandonI feel it's easier to sit in the backseat and go, "Oh, yeah, let's go there." You're not worried about getting to the destination. But the guy or the woman who has to get you to the destination is worried about a lot of other things, so my job as an actor is to try as many things as possible, be as open as possible, listen, and keep my heart open.
Susan Sarandon