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" Even after doing that TV thing, 'Roswell,' I'm still waiting to see my first UFO. "
Kyle MacLachlan
See
Waiting
Still
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" I'd love to visit South America, especially Argentina, as I'm a winemaker myself. They do a fantastic malbec, so it would be a dream to sample their grapes. New Zealand would be great, too. I'm a golfer, so it would combine both my loves. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Myself
Great
Dream
" My first album was The Doobie Brothers... 'Captain and Me.' You always remember your first! "
Kyle MacLachlan
Me
Your
You
" I get very caught up with things. I used to be dominated by domestic things. I had a lovely house in LA-and it became this growing, mad obsession. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Obsession
Mad
Lovely
" Lynch is not as strange as his films. He's a complex guy with a very interesting view of the world. But he's very accessible, with a good heart. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Good
World
View
" I have olive trees and have tried my hand at curing small batches of olives, with varying degrees of success. So sometimes there are leftover olives I use in pasta sauce because they didn't quite make the grade. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Trees
Small
Sometimes
" I try to travel as light as possible to avoid baggage issues. Los Angeles airport is notorious for baggage delays, so I'll often FedEx a suitcase ahead or back so I don't need to stand around; it also minimises problems at check-in. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Light
Problems
Travel
" My breakfast consists of two cappuccinos and maybe a toasted English muffin, and that's pretty much it for me unless I decide to go a little more upscale, and then I'll have scrambled eggs. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Pretty
Me
Go
" If I'm going to make something in the kitchen, even if it's something as simple as a sandwich, I will take the extra time to make it a great sandwich instead of just an average sandwich. I don't mind investing a little extra work to make something special. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Work
Great
Kitchen
" I'm a pretty organised packer, laying out everything beforehand, as I don't like to take extra stuff. I've got a good eye for judging how much I can stuff into one suitcase. I've often not brought the right items, but I'd never avoided a chance to shop, unlike most men. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Chance
I Can
Good
" Hamlet is a little daunting. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Hamlet
Little
Daunting
" Most actors are pretty adaptable because we work with so many directors. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Most
Work
Pretty
" I'm proud of 'The Hidden.' I feel like we took a B-movie and kind of turned it into an A-minus action movie. We kind of elevated the material a little bit. It's got a great car-chase scene at the very beginning. It has some terrific moments in it, some funny stuff. It's a great rental. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Proud
Moments
Great
" I always think of the Pacific Northwest as giant trees and rain and clouds and dampness, like the Native American art from that area. That all says Pacific Northwest to me. Salmon. It really only exists on the Western side of the Cascades. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Trees
Art
Clouds
" The difference with doing a play is that you are in control. In film you are in the hands of the director and the editor and the producer. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Film
Control
You
" A lot's riding on 'Dune,' and my friends in Seattle realize what's happening if I freak out a bit. They accept whatever I happen to be, and they tell me when I'm slipping out of Kyle. They call me the 'God Emperor of the Universe.' "
Kyle MacLachlan
Friends
God
Me
" I have an avocado tree at my place in Los Angeles - it's the smoother-skinned one, which tends to be a little stringy. Often the birds or raccoons get the avocados before I can harvest them. I have figs, too, which are great with prosciutto, of course. I have limes and lemons, which I use to make lemonade. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Place
Birds
Great
" The most appealing thing to me about food is combining and layering flavors, tastes, and textures. So the perfect sandwich has to be toasted. It has to have Emmenthal Swiss cheese and a combination of sweet and savory - some cranberry or fig thing happening - with different kinds of meats like Black Forest ham and roast beef. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Forest
Food
Me
" My first-ever visit to a cheese factory was in Tillamook Washington... yes, I am that nerdy. "
Kyle MacLachlan
I Am
Am
Cheese
" I like eating, cooking and shopping. It all goes together. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Cooking
Together
Shopping
" I really fight for my privacy. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Really
Fight
Privacy
" 'Dune' was like a giant machine, and it was hard to keep track of all the pieces, but 'Blue Velvet' was a very sleek, compact little experience. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Blue
Hard
Like
" Everyone has their 'Showgirls.' We remember the great films actors have been in, and the rest get forgotten. But occasionally, people like to revisit the ones that get swept aside. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Everyone
Rest
Great
" When I'm in a foreign city, I like to get to know it like a local. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Get
Like
Foreign
" I'd like to do more Shakespeare. I'd like to do Iago in Othello. I look so benign. It would be interesting to see that black evil come out of my soul. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Black
Evil
Interesting
" When I think of 'Mad Dog Time,' I think of the fact that I got to drive fast cars all day long up in Canada. That was really fun. We were on these back roads with these great cars. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Great
Time
Day
" Working on 'Housewives' was very similar to 'Sex and the City.' Different cities, of course, but a high level of talent in the writing and acting on both! "
Kyle MacLachlan
High
Acting
City
" When I started acting, my whole focus and intention was to work as a stage actor in a company where you're asked to different roles - do a comedy, do a tragedy, etc. I haven't had any reservations about jumping from one type of genre to another. "
Kyle MacLachlan
You
Acting
Comedy
" I originally wanted to be an opera singer. I studied classical voice at the University of Washington but soon realised I didn't have the instrument or the discipline. The road for opera singers is more difficult than for actors. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Road
Washington
Discipline
" I think most actors feel an obligation to do right by the people they're playing. "
Kyle MacLachlan
Playing
Think
People
" I've got German, Cornish and Scottish ancestry. It might help explain my affinity for forests, the sea, and fatty foods. "
Kyle MacLachlan
German
Help
Got