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A Great Deal Of My Battle, As An Actor, Is To Whittle Away The Things That Make Me Self-conscious And Try To Trick Myself Into Not Being Self-conscious. So, It's Always A Challenge, Whether I'm Lying In A Hospital Bed Or Flying Around With A Rocket Pack On My Back, Or What Have You. On The Best Of Days, It's A Challenge For Me.

I Can't Say That I Haven't Done Some Bad Acting In My Time. I Have. Usually That Involves What We Actors Call Indicating, When You Twirl Your Mustache.

Once Something Is Well-written, Then Everything Else Is Gravy.

There Have Been Times When I've Been Asked To Do Things And I've Thought, "this Is Great! This Is A Great Script. But, I Do Not Believe Myself In This Role." I Pretend I'm The Producer And I Think, "if I Was Making This Movie, Would I Cast Myself In This Part?," And If That Doesn't Feel Right To Me, Then I Don't Even Go Audition For It.

The Kind Of People That Love 'the Rocketeer' Are The Kind Of People That Love Good Storytelling And Innocence And A Better World, So To Speak, So They're Almost Always Nice People To Bump Into.