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It's funny, a lot of people think I take myself seriously because I come off so serious sometimes. But it's not that I take myself seriously, I take what I do seriously.
When you're on screen with Mads, there's some real fireworks because your character is his intellectual equal. In a way, maybe your character has an instinct as to who this man really is.
People think that I'm haughty and stuck up, but really I'm just very shy.
I certainly believe that being in contact with one's spirit and nurturing one's spirit is as important as nurturing one's body and mind. We are three dimensional beings: body, mind, spirit.
I came up around people who took acting seriously, who cared about acting, cared about the theater and, in the '70s, made movies that said something that mattered. I came up with those people, and I was a kid. Their ethos and credo became mine.
Special effects are characters. Special effects are essential elements. Just because you can't see them doesn't mean they aren't there.
I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is.
Mine were informal mentors. They were all in my working life.
I play characters. I don't think I really have a persona per se. I don't play the same guy every time. I show up, you don't know what I'm gonna do. I like it that way. I've intentionally tried to do it that way. I think that's what's interesting.
You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain.
