The Irony Is That You Can't Use

We All Have To Lead Double Lives, Not Just Celebrities. The Face We Put On Publicly With Our Jobs And Certain Situations. I Think That's Part Of The Human Condition.

I Don't Think There's Any Connection Between My Journalism Career And My Film Career. They Are Two Totally Different Mediums And Very Different Skills.

My Family Moved - First To Washington, D.c., And Then, In The Spring Of 1975, To Lebanon, Where My Father Worked As A Diplomat At The American Embassy. My Parents Were Enthusiastic About The Move, So My Older Brother And I Felt Like We Were Off To Some Place Kind Of Cool.

Jack Nicholson Is Fairly Gifted. We Were At The Sistine Chapel, And Everybody Went From Looking Straight Up To Looking Across The Room At Him.

There's Something In Human Nature, The Trying-to-get-on-with-it Quality Of People, The Struggle To Maintain Or Keep The Show Going Can Be Exhausting. It Just Seems Like That Element Of Trying To Move Forward While Things Are Breaking Down... Obviously, It's Always Been The Backdrop For A Lot Of Great Literature And Great Cinematic Characters, But Aside From That, I'm Just Drawn To It Because That Feels Honest To Me.