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I Don't Read Newspapers Too Much , Just Because They Tend To Make Me Feel I Have A Political Obligation That I Think Is A Distraction From What My Political Offerings Are Going To Be If I Just Make My Movies.

I Can't Imagine Being Quite As Lucky At Any Other Time - I Certainly Never Have Been Before. That Goes Right Down From My Producing Partners To People Like Eddie Vedder. But The Two Things That Make Me Feel That This Was Meant To Be Now And Not Before Was That The Story Itself Has More Resonance Today - I Find It A More Important Story Today Than It Was Then - And Emile.

You're Always Having To Live More To Fuel Something New. It's An Obligation To Yourself And To The Audience. The Personal Baggage That Comes With Being A Known Actor Just Adds To That Struggle.

Women Are The Best. The Toughest. The Bane Of My Existence. And I'll Forever Fall For It.

When I Was Growing Up And Somebody Like Robert De Niro Had A Movie Come Out, It Was A Cultural Event. Because He Had Such A Confidence And A Single Mission That Was So Intimate.