“I like getting carried away by what is happening and then decide each scene based on the actors, the set and the light.”

I operate the camera, I always do it when I’m the director, and I like to approach it as a documentary, finding the images based on what happens, as it happens.

The most complex challenge for an actor is the ability to give dimension to the story from the time that it happened, not from the present.

Jerry Weintraub, the producer, might be a pain in the ass, but he really knows how to treat his actors.

I love theatre, and you learn too much as an actor and enjoy too much of it not to want to go back a lot.

Even the greatest actors have had dry spells where they’ve wondered if they were going to work again.

As an actor, to be part of that story’s [Marvel univerce ] terrific. I’ve enjoyed it so much as a fan and now I’m getting to have a go myself.

I find that most of us actors can’t stand ourselves in any form.

One of the best things about being an actor is that it’s a meritocracy.

We all want to escape our circumstances, don’t we? Especially if you are an actor.

I have great admiration for athletes. They are just like actors in a lot of ways. They have tremendous pressures and conflicts. They have to compete, and they can’t stay home just because they have a head cold.