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Sports teaches you character, it teaches you to play by the rules, it teaches you to know what it feels like to win and lose-it teaches you about life.
Some of the reason why we marry the wrong people is that we don't really understand ourselves.
I don't have to live the lives of my characters to write about them. It's about really putting yourself in their shoes.
There is something really nice about learning that you can take the reins of your life and your career.
When you sign onto something, you want the character to be redeemable and likeable, hopefully, and understandable.
I denied this for many, many years and years... but you cannot help but not see a little of my mother in the character of Edna.
With 'Nostromo', Joseph Conrad said that he had wanted to write a novel about the degradation of an idea. That's what we wanted to show in the case of Dustin Hoffman's character, Bernstein.
For me, I always have to establish a reality for the character. In very actor-y terms, you just have to understand his reality.
You have to understand the tone of the movie, because if it's supposed to be funny, it can be funny violent like the Home Alone stuff, but you have to really understand the tone of what you're doing and make the action work for that and for the character.
