“The success or failure of a life, as far as posterity goes, seems to lie in the more or less luck of seizing the right moment of escape.”
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How sick one gets of being 'good, ' how much I should respect myself if I could burst out and make everyone wretched for twenty-four hours embody selfishness.
One has a greater sense of degradation after an interview with a doctor than from any human experience.
I've learned to think in terms of having a long career. Actors can have very long careers that last until the day we die, but there will be moments when you'll feel like you're a failure or when you're disappointed in yourself.
I saw why people died and how they died. I saw gunshot wounds and liver failure. It was a good learning experience, so I came regularly on weekends and holidays.