I Just Felt That If I Went

The Inspiration Really Comes First From The Character And The Story. That Vision Of What The Story Is, And What The Character Is, The World That They Inhabit And What The Story Wants To Tell. That's Really What Inspires Me.

What Would Happen If You Melted? You Know, You Never Really Hear This Talked About Much, But Spontaneous Combustion? It Exists!... [people] Burn From Within... Sometimes They'll Be In A Wooden Chair And The Chair Won't Burn, But There'll Be Nothing Left Of The Person. Except Sometimes His Teeth. Or The Heart. No One Speaks About This, But Its For Real.

I Like Meeting Directors. It Can Be Helpful Because Sometimes When You Meet Filmmakers You Find Out If You Like Them And If They Like You, And That Is Important In Terms Of Considering A Role. Choosing A Role Is All About Whether I Relate To The Role And The Story Really. That's The Criteria.

I Had The Classic 40 Meltdown, I Did. It's Embarrassing. It Was Pretty Funny. But Then I Recovered. To Me, It Was Like A Second Adolescence. Hormonally, My Body Was Changing, My Mind Was Changing, And So My Relationship To Myself And The World Around Me Came To This Assault Of Finiteness.

I Don't Know If That's Philosophy Or If That's Something Else, But To Me It [digital Filming] Has An Emotional Feeling , That This Materiality, The Loss Of The Materiality.