Boot Camp

That mental grind is

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That mental grind is the same, and this show has to be approached with the same mentality. Rest is paramount. Taking care of my voice and making sure I have the right foods in my body is paramount. Making sure I’m doing my technique work and staying in the script is all substantial. Continually pushing … Read more

Campaign boot camp started

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Campaign boot camp started as an opportunity to work in a grassroots way with people who were running for Congress. Colleagues on the Democratic National Committee were batting around different possibilities. I said, ‘We should have boot camps.’ Christine Pelosi

I have not spoken

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I have not spoken in three years: not since I left boot camp. It has been three years of a senseless war, and though the reasons for it are clear, and though we will continue to fight until we are ordered to stop–and probably for a while after that–none of us can remember the hate … Read more

Well, this movie I’ve

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Well, this movie I’ve been working on for a while. I had the idea for the movie like twenty years ago when I was doing ‘Empire of the Sun’ in 1987 because at that time that’s when all these Vietnam movies were being made and my friends and I were going on auditions for these … Read more

The obvious liberal rejoinders

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The obvious liberal rejoinders come to mind: What about the child whose home is hit by a bomb? Did she have some bomb-shaped thoughtform that brought ruin down on her head? And did my [fired white-collar workers] boot-camp mates cause the layoffs that drove them out of their jobs by “vibrating” at a layoff-related frequency? … Read more

I did a real

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I did a real boot camp once which with The Thin Red Line which was learning military exercises and this was far less strenuous. I really had a blast. We were all kind of thrown into the woods and we didn’t have any of the modern conveniences that we take for granted. Learned how to … Read more