Hunger Is Almost Like Something

I Admire David Hare As Much As I Admire Certainly Any Writer Ever. What I Like About His Writing Is It Is Very Conscientiously, In One Way, An Attempt To Reproduce The Way People Actually Speak, But It's Not Just An Attempt At Naturalism. It's Stylised And It's Heightened, To Great Effect. It's Elegant And It's Funny And That's The Way To My Heart, Frankly.

I Got Briefly Mistaken For Someone Who Might Be Good In Bed, Which Was Very, Very Good.

You Tell Yourself That You're Not Auditioning But Of Course You Work Like Crazy, And You Prepare Like Mad. And You Think, "well, I Won't Get That Job. But Maybe They'll Have Another Job Sometime, And They'll Remember That I Was Good."

I Used To Think That Prizes Were Damaging And Divisive, Until I Got One, And Now They Seem Sort Of Meaningful And Important.

I Know Really, Really Famous People Who Are Terrified Every Time They Walk On To A Stage.