I Have A Love/ Hate Relationship With

I'm Not An Anarchist Any More. I Still Love The Sex Pistols, But I Don't Want To Be A Punk Rocker All The Time, But I Do Want To Carry On Exploring New Forms Of Acting.

My Direction As A Person Working In Film Has Been To Never Get Comfortable With Anything I Was Doing. At The Time That I Decided To Do Action Films, People Were Telling Me, "well, You Can't Do It. You're Not That Type. It's Not Going To Work." And So Obviously That Made Me Think, "well, That's Not Comfortable. Maybe I Should Try It. What Can I Do With It?" So I Did That, And I'm Glad I Did It. I'll Probably Do It Again, And I Did Other Kinds Of Things That Seemed Like Challenges For Me, Because I Like Being On The High Wire.

I Haven't Made Anything I Don't Believe In. I've Always Started A Movie With A Song In My Heart, And Even When I'm A Little Unclear About It, Something Magical Happens And It Comes Into Focus In A Way That I'm Feeling Good About.

That Was One Of The Reasons Why I Wanted To Tell The Story Of Colin Price. I Saw Someone In This Fictionalized Political Character That Was Trying To Do Something Important For His City. He Meant Well, But Then You See That The Human Flaws Had Really Derailed His Past. It Seems To Be Happening More And More In Our Country. I Wanted To Hold A Mirror Up To That.

I Know There's Been A Lot That's Been Said About Animated Voice Work, As Though It's 'you Can Do This In Your Jeans And There's No Camera And No Pressure There. It's No Big Deal. It's Easy.' The Truth Is, It's Really A Great Test: How Deep Is Your Ability Is To Access Your Imagination?