When I Think Of My Background, If

Fame Is Very Corrosive And You Have To Guard Very Strictly Against It.

Sometimes Their Oppression Of Emotion And The Weird Way It Comes Out Is More Interesting Than Painting It In Bold Primary Colors.

For Keeping The Faith, I Looked At [george ] Cukor's Old Films Like The Philadelphia Story, Stuff That's Hilariously Funny And Really Smart With A Cutting Critique In The Humor, Too. With This, When I Read It, I Was Laughing A Lot.

The Deeper You Go With The Character, The More You See The Layers Start To Peel Away. It's More Challenging To Me, But It's Also Just Interesting. Those Are The Things I Like To Watch. I Like To Watch The Evolutions Of Something.

To Me, Fight Club Was A Comedy. When [david] Fincher Sent Me The Book And I Read It, The First Thing I Asked Him Was, "this Is A Comedy, Right?" He Said, "yeah, That's The Whole Point," And I Said, "okay, I'm In." I Certainly Wasn't Imagining Myself As A Dramatic Actor When I Was Running Around In My Underwear In That Film.