One Longs To Be Funny, To Make

The Thing Is I'm Very Interested In Bad Taste, As Anyone Who's Ever Seen Me Perform Or Had Dinner With Me Would Know.

Loving Friends Let Kindness Grow In Their Hearts, Creating A Oneness With Their Souls.

It Never Occurred To Me That I’d Be Typecast, Although I Was. And I Never Thought Of The Role As A Commercial Product, Because I Was… Well, I Was Playing This Slightly Messianic Alien. He Isn’t Violent, He Doesn’t Get His Leg Over The Girl, He Doesn’t Steal, And He’s Rather Wry, And Adorable, And Mysterious. He’s Lived For 900 Years Or Something. He Lives The Life Of The Old Patriarchs Of The Old Testament. That’s Not Commercial. He’s Special.

One Longs To Be Funny, To Make People Laugh. Laughter Is Such A Sign Of Approval, Isn't It?

My Capacity As A Monk Was To Passionately Believe Utter Nonsense, And When You're An Actor You Have To Do The Same Thing. Also, Christianity Used To Have A Lot To Do With Self-loathing And An Acceptance Of Criticism And Things Like That Which Is Terribly Important For Actors.