It Took Sydney Pollack A Long Time

If I Had To Start Over, I'd Pursue Photography - Probably To The Exclusion Of Acting.

There's Something Magical Still About It When I Get In A Darkroom, And You've Shot A Roll Of Film And You Develop It And You Look At Your Negatives, And There's Like Imagery There. That Always Stuns Me.

I Had A Big Family - Two Older Sisters And A Younger Brother. My Family Was Like Moving Around A Lot So I Lived In A Lot Of Small Towns. My Father Was Very Restless.

When You Learn Not To Want Things So Badly, Life Comes To You.

Once I Started On 'frances' I Discovered It Was Literally A Bottomless Well. It Devastated Me To Maintain That For Eighteen Weeks, To Be Immersed In This State Of Rage For Twelve To Eighteen Hours A Day. It Spilled All Over, Into Other Areas Of My Life.