Yeah, Well, I Finally Stopped Smoking For

For Every Successful Actor Or Actress, There Are Countless Numbers Who Don't Make It. The Name Of The Game Is Rejection. You Go To An Audition And You're Told You're Too Tall Or You're Too Irish Or Your Nose Is Not Quite Right. You're Rejected For Your Education, You're Rejected For This Or That And It's Really Tough.

Listen, I Know How Old I Am And That I'm Just A Shoulder Injury From Losing Roles Like The One In Taken. So I Stay With The Training, I Stay With The Work. It’s Easy Enough To Plan Jobs, To Plan A Lot Of Work. That's Effective. But That’s The Weird Thing About Grief. You Can’t Prepare For It. You Think You’re Gonna Cry And Get It Over With. You Make Those Plans, But They Never Work.

Well, From An Acting Point Of View, I Bear No Relation, I Don't Look Like Alfred Kinsey At All, But I Thought Somewhere In My Artist's Soul, My Actor's Soul, I Could Capture Something Of The Spirit Of The Man.

The Irish Catholic Side Was Married To The Life Of An Actor And I Found Out Acting Could Be A Form Of Prayer.

I'm Not The Kind Of Actor That Would Know What My Character Had For Breakfast Last Tuesday.