I Pursue The Things I Do Because

Like Most People - Unless They're Very Practised At It Or Have No Warm Blood At All In Their Veins - I Feel A Little Apprehensive About The Red Carpet. It's Always A Bit Bewildering When People Are Taking Pictures And Asking Questions Before The Ceremony.

I've Never Been Conscious Of Having Any Real Career Plan, And I Do Not Have A Wish-list Of Actors, Directors, Screenwriters, Or Cameramen I'm Hoping To Work With. Life, I Feel, Has A Way Of Leading Us To The Right Situations And People, Or At Least To Interesting Ones.

I Met Cindy [sheehan] Near Crawford, Texas. I Went Out To Personally Thank Her For Waiting Patiently By The Road In Front Of George And Laura Bush's Ranch For An Answer From Her President As To Why And For What Her Son And Others Had Been Sacrificed In The Unlawful Invasion And Occupation Of Iraq.

For 'hidalgo,' I Just Spent As Much Time Around Horses As I Could, Which Made Sense.

In A Lot Of Places In The United States And Certainly Even More Places Around The World, The Image Of The Cowboy Has Become, For Some People, A Negative One. The Word 'cowboy' Implies A Strong, Stubborn Individual Whose Individualism Depends On Pulling Down Other People's Individualism.