I often feel that my days in New York City, that I was here for five years, didn't get one job, went on a thousands of auditions and literally did not get a job on a soap, not a movie, not TV, not nothing, although I did do some commercials thank God.
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It seems to me if you want something badly enough, whether you're a man or a woman, you'll do whatever you have to do to get it.
Yeah, but there's nobody who represents romance to me like Cary Grant.
A film has its own life and takes its own time.
But then, even with sex, I'm more in the school of less is more in movies.
I think every actor wants to be an FBI or cop at one point.
I'm sort of fascinated by the whole espionage crime thing.
If we're talking about masculinity and tenderness, I don't look at Clinton.
The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets.
I think they are very important because westerns have a code and a symbolism.
But I guess I like playing flawed guys 'cause it gives a place for the characters to go.
Directors, producers can make you look good or make you look bad.
I always ask, why can't I be just like Cary Grant or something.
I don't do comedy so much although I would like to do a comedy.
I mean, the problem is, I think I'm a great writer.
I think America right now is looking for somebody who appeals to every faction.
I think women can be as cruel as men, and men as tender as women, and vice versa.
I would like to direct.
I'd like to do a romantic comedy.
I'd like to do more family dramas.
I'm an actor and it happened to go my way that day.
Right now, I have to admit, that I'm more interested in giving people a little bit of hope and goodness.
Some movies get rushed out right after you make them and I'm not always happy with that.
Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.
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