I'm Always Aware Of The Camera And

I Love Perfumes. Every Morning When My Girlfriend And I Come Down To The Courtyard In Our Block Of Flats We're Assailed By The Most Delicious Scent - Jasmine Round A Doorway. It Almost Makes Me Swoon.

Certainly As Actors, And Maybe As Directors, You've Got To Hang On To Something Childlike. You've Got To Know What Play Is. I Haven't Worked With Mike Leigh, But I Know Him Very Well And There's Something Open In His Eyes About What's In Front Of Him. And The Same Is True Of Alfonso In A Mexican, Mad Way. There's An Enthusiastic Response To Something. Neil Jordan, The Same, When He Gets Excited . You Just Want To Know There's A Human Being In There.

One Longs For A Director With A Sense Of Imagination.

Being On The Stage In New York Is Always Exciting Because You Feel Like You're Part Of The Life Of The City.

You Try To Find Things That Are Challenging And Interesting And Hopefully It Will Be The Same To The Audience.