I would just look at Harrison; he would do stuff and I would not mimic it, but interpret it younger. Mimicking is a terrible mistake that many people make when they play someone younger, or with an age difference. Mimicking doesn't interpret true because you can't just edit it around.

I feel that there are great minds up there who would like to see what I can do with an Oscar nomination. I guess many people would change after a nomination in…

Every day of my life since I finished My Own Private Idaho, at some point in the day, I find the conversation somehow goes back to that film, because it was ju…

In Stand by Me, I realized that what I was creating was going to live on far longer than anything of me as a person. The characters are more powerful than the …

That's one thing that's always, like, been a difference between, like, the performing arts, and being a painter, you know. A painter does a painting, and he pa…

Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experiences.

As far as I could discover, the notion that a play could succeed without any further help from the actor than a simple impersonation of his part never occurred…