If I'm in a situation where someone doesn't recognize me and treats me like everyone else, I'm not used to it. |
There are people who tell you to shut up because you're just a celebrity, but pundits, talking heads, they're every bit the celebrity and a lot of them aren't any more qualified than the average man on the street. |
It does get old to have to always be a monkey in a zoo. I don't know what it's like any more to be anonymous. |
Critics can be your most important friend. I don't read criticism of my stuff only because when it's bad, it's rough-and when it's good, it's not good enough. |
If you're an actor, even a successful one, you're still waiting for the phone to ring. |
I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic. Topics: Show Business |
I'm always happier and a better actor when I can really lose myself in a character and become somebody else. |
The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie. |
I don't have to do the lead. If I dig a part, I'll do it. |
I have a natural swagger. |
I always wanted, and still aspire, to be something more than just one thing, just one performance. |
I do better on the first three takes; I won't be better at 20 takes. |
Clint Eastwood has always been a hero. |