I Find That Usually When I Watch

Growing Up, I Always Had My Dreams Set On Being An Actor, So I Looked Up To Julia Roberts, Audrey Hepburn. I Also Look Up To Kate Winslet And Renée [zellweger] And Cate Blanchett...and Diane Keaton - She's A Genius. I Think It's Very Inspiring To See These Women Attack Such Complex Roles.

How Do You Know You Told A Good Punch Line, A Good Joke? It's Because They Laugh. How Do You Know You've Got A Good Scary Punch Line? It's Because They Jump Out Of The Seat Or Scream. So The Best Reward Is One You Can Listen To.

I Started Working On How I Would Direct This A Year Before We Started Shooting "all We Had" And I Was Prepping, Acting, And Directing Sort Of At The Same Time. I Knew That I Didn't Want To Hold People Up On Set.

Pretty, And You May Be Talented, But Nobody Will Remember That If You're Mean.

Simon Mcburney On "all My Sons" On Broadway - We Had An Eight-week Rehearsal Period And I Really Enjoyed The Way That He Prepared Us To Go Onstage. It Was Different Than Anything I've Done And It Was A Different Way Of Being Directed, So I Tried To Take My Different Experiences Of These Directors And Give Those To My Actors.