When I Read A Film Script, I

I Don't Know If I've Ever Played A Character Who's Close To Me. There Have Been Some Elements Of Myself In Different Roles. Sometimes, I Show One Side Of Myself And Then Completely Conceal The Other.

When I Was In My 20s And 30s, There Was Such A Variety And Diversity Of Types Of Films That You Could See. So Many Of Them Were Really More About The Human Condition And About Relationships Between People, And They Were Smaller Films That Had A Much Greater Impact On Me As A Human Being.

I Was So Lucky. I Was Very Broke And I Was Taking Classes At Lee Strasberg's Institute And I Saw A 3 X 5 Index Card On The Bulletin Board Advertising For College-aged Girls For A Film. That Was Animal House.

I Just Felt Like I Had To Create A Life For Myself Where I Was More Independent.

I've Always Done Things The Hard Way. I Was Born Like A Piece Of Tangled Yarn. The Job Is Trying To Untangle It, And I'll Probably Go On Doing It For The Rest Of My Life.