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" Also, in my acting, I feel very much like a storyteller, exploring the flaws of the characters that I interpret. I look for the imperfections, and I love a character that is just so flawed. "
Acting
Love
Look
" As an actor, it's hard to direct because, suddenly, you're not around. The thing which I hate about directing is the waiting game, but you've really got to wait it out and be resilient and keep it going and keep everybody motivated. "
You
Game
Hard
" Growing up, I spent a lot of time on film sets all over the world. "
Film
Growing
World
" I guess I've played a lot of failures, which is a Huston quality, I guess. I love losers, though, and have never met anyone who hasn't been one sometime. I'm always looking to understand them, and my father had an extremely keen eye to be able to dissect and bring that forward in the way he told his stories. "
Way
Quality
Love
" I had no ambition to become an actor at all. "
Become
Ambition
Actor
" I loved painting and drawing for many reasons. One of them was that all it really required was me, a pencil and a pad. It was something I was passionate about, and still am. "
Me
Pencil
Painting
" I love playing bad. But my whole thing is usually villains that don't know that they're evil. "
Bad
Villains
Playing
" I resisted the film business as long as I could, because of the big circus act and the amount of money that it costs to make films - I saw my father suffer through that. "
Business
Circus
Long
" I seem to play a lot of losers. "
Lot
Losers
Seem
" I started as a director and just fell upon acting. "
Fell
Director
Started
" Sometimes film is just the family business. Some families are generations of carpenters or farmers, or they make clothes, or they're all lawyers. I'm in the family business. "
Family
Business
Clothes
" There's a point where art is not subjective, and my example for that is Picasso. If you don't like Picasso, that's your problem. "
You
Example
Art
" The whole thing of doing a TV series, I find it very daunting not knowing where the story's going. "
Knowing
Find
Story
" When I was really young, I shot a lot with my Super 8. "
Shot
Super
Young
" Why should I ever get fed up talking about my father? He was a brilliant, colorful man who left us with thousands of memories. Most people remember his films, but I've got anecdotes and advice and episodes of real life tucked away inside my head. "
Man
Memories
People
" You know, the great thing about acting or, indeed, filmmaking in general, is that we're all given a reason to do research. You kind of have to, really, if you want to know what you're doing, but it opens up this whole new understanding. "
Research
Understanding
Great
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