I Never Direct Myself, Because I Don't

Look At The People Who Are Coming To Television Ridley Scott, Ang Lee Or Guillermo Del Toro - All These Great Filmmakers - Actively Put Themselves Back Into Tv. That's Because The Environment Is Very Encouraging For Bold Storytelling, Storytelling That You've Never Seen Before.

The Luxury Of Television Is That You Get More Than One Shot At Who You Think The Guy Is That You're Playing.

I Will Not Do A Role That I Don't Think I Can Do, That I'm Not Interested In, Where There's No Humanity, That Doesn't Have Any Kind Of Handle For Me At All Because I Know I'll Just Stink The Joint Up.

Each Character Represents A Different Color On The Big Palette Of What This Ultimate Painting Is Going To Look Like, Who Your Guy Is, And Just Try To Be As Honest And Simple And Real As You Can Possibly Be. The Outer Trappings Are Incidental - Costumes, Period, Makeup - All Of That Is Rather Insignificant At The End Of The Day.

"striking Looking." That's A Euphemism If I Ever Heard One.