If I'm in something that I think is kinda good, it stays with me like a fever dream for a long time afterwards. I don't recall the finished... →
John Cusack
I remember the '80s being about the Cold War and Reagan and the homeless problem and AIDS. To me, it was kind of a dark, depressing time.
It's a very frightening time when something as basic as due process is seen as somehow radical.
My point was that it's hard to make good films, but I'm not under any illusion that you do all the time.
I always liked it when people go back in time to discover things about themselves, like with 'A Christmas Carol' and you're getting a... →
The more you expose yourself as a celebrity, the less interesting you are to watch in your work, because if you're putting yourself out there all... →
Well, any time you do anything good, it's man versus himself, right? That's the art, the challenge.
Sometimes you meet people and you feel like you've known them for a long time.
Getting trapped back in the '80s, it's almost like a comic nightmare, which for me is a very real nightmare. Every time I flip through the... →
I grew up in Evanston and lived in Chicago for a long time, in Old Town and Wrigleyville. I did three films when I was in high school. The first was... →