I wasn't able to relate to anyone on TV growing up, so I wanted to bring my own experiences to the screen.
If I don't like seeing myself on the screen, I think when I start seeing that, that's when I think I'll stop.
As touch-screens have become more popular, they have retrained how we interact with images we see on many surfaces.
The standard of writing that I'm getting now from 'Big Finish' compares very favourably with some of the stuff I was doing on screen in the '80s.
Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion picture is two-dimensional.
We're lucky, real lucky. Our friends lost their house. We just had some burning embers put holes in the screens.
The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight.
With some actors, you can tell when they're acting all by themselves, no matter who else is in the screen.
There is no such thing as a Bollywood hero or Hollywood hero. All you see on the screen is the lead actor's interpretation of the role that has been conceived by the writer.
You want people to identify with the person on the screen or in the theater, but you don't want them to identify with you as a person.
My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no one was around I'd kiss the screen.
People don't want to pay 8 or 9 dollars to go see a problem that they have in their life, on screen. They pay to get away from that. That's why they watch soap operas.
I completely took off my eyebrows one time for a screen test. I hadn't even gotten the role yet. So you have to have a commitment.
Kids have so much screen time, and it's a concern. I know how overloaded I can feel sometimes.
Hallguard: [off screen] Hey, Nancy. [flashing Freddy's finger knives] Hallguard: No running in the hallway.
Carlene Carter: [shouts through screen door] Mama! Johnny Cash is here!
That's a very odd notion because it involves seeing money up there on the screen - if something cost $5 million to make, they want to see that $5 million up there.
We tend to block off many of our senses when we're staring at a screen. Nature time can literally bring us to our senses.
I think when you're trying to produce a relationship on screen that doesn't actually exist, perhaps sometimes there's a temptation to look at each other more, to touch each other more.
It seems to me so much technology could be applied to entertainment. Augmented reality, and even just the iPad - touch-screen technology, it was, you know, it still is extremely underused by entertainment.
I'm confident in my intentions and why I'm making music. I'm not making music because I want to be on your TV screen or the cover of your magazine.
