Acting School Was Summer Camp, And I

My Family Was Very Supportive Of My Acting. They Didn't Really Have A Choice Because I Got Jobs Acting Before Anyone Could Really Say Anything. It Paid My Way Through College And Helped My Family Out.

We Make A Contract Within Ourselves As Actors Or Directors Or Writers About How Much Of Ourselves We Let Into Projects. You Can Actually Figure Out Before You Work On Something How Much Blood You Will Have To Let Emotionally.

There Is Extraordinary Similarities Between The Midwest In America And Europe In That There Is This Sense Of Vast, Open Sky And Loneliness And Cold.

My First Acting Job Happened By Accident When I Was Really Young. I Was In Fifth Grade And My Teacher Saw An Ad In The Paper And Took Me To The Audition After School And I Got The Part.

In Every Character I Play, I Try To Imbibe Something. Every Film Is A Learning Process For Me.