I really do think that dreaming and fantasies are very important to the human psyche and the soul. That's why I want to act.
I think there's something in the human psyche that we're titillated by the person who flies too close to the candle and their wings get singed.
The reason you want to act is to continue to explore every different part of the human psyche.
When forced to survive in an apocalyptic world, there are some characters that embrace their higher selves with some emerging as natural born leaders, and others succumb to their more base and primal selves and basically transform into savages. It's really a fascinating character study in the exploration of the human psyche.
The speed of change today is faster than the human psyche seems able to handle, and it's increasingly difficult to reconcile the rhythms of our personal lives with the rapidity of a twenty-four-hour news cycle.
If you want the human psyche, how we deal with humans in these situations, WWII is a very tangled place to go.
Being a good actor is sort of understanding the complexity of the human psyche and also knowing that we are none of us perfect.
You cannot simplify human intelligence, emotion, and growth. To watch the frills and furbelows of a human psyche is fascinating.
The human psyche creates structure. We all go through our lives like, 'Oh! And then I moved here.' We're pattern-seeking, structure-producing machines.
Intimidation is an unusual animal: it's a lot about body language and understanding the human psyche. Knowing that usually a direct stare will crush most human souls, and that's just the basic gist of it... The soul-crushing stare, the fatherly disappointment, mixed with a little bit of hate and rage - you're on your way.
